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BELLVILLE v. FARM BUREAU MUT. INS. CO.

No. 02-1343.

702 N.W.2d 468 (2005)

Roger BELLVILLE, Administrator of the Estate of Sue Ellen Bellville, Deceased, and the Estate of Sue Ellen Bellville, Appellees, and State of Iowa ex rel. Civil Reparations Trust Fund, Intervenor-Appellee, v. FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

Rehearing Denied August 29, 2005.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas D. Hanson and Barry A. Russell of Hanson, Bjork & Russell, L.L.P., Des Moines, and Mark D. Sherinian, West Des Moines, for appellant.

John R. Hearn, Des Moines, and John R. Ward, Des Moines, for appellees.

Thomas J. Miller, Attorney General, Craig Kelinson, Special Assistant Attorney General, and Richard E. Mull, Assistant Attorney General, Ames, for intervenor-appellee.

Tom L. Drew of Drew Law Firm P.C., Des Moines, for amicus curiae Iowa Trial Lawyers Association.

TERNUS, Justice.

The plaintiffs, Roger Bellville and the Estate of Sue Ellen Bellville, obtained a judgment against the Bellvilles' underinsured motorist (UIM) carrier, defendant Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company, for extracontractual and punitive damages. The State of Iowa intervened on appeal to protect its interest in a statutory share of the punitive damage award.

The Iowa Court of Appeals reversed the judgment...

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