AMFED COMPANIES, LLC v. JORDAN

No. 2007-CA-01422-COA.

34 So.3d 1177 (2009)

AMFED COMPANIES, LLC and American Federated Insurance Company, Appellants, v. Jennifer Brown JORDAN, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Mississippi.

Rehearing Denied December 15, 2009.

Certiorari Granted March 31, 2010.

Certiorari Dismissed as Improvidently Granted May 20, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert P. Thompson, Caryn Lynne Anlage, Lori Jordan Graham, Ridgeland, for Appellants.

William H. Jones, for Appellee.

Before MYERS, P.J., IRVING and ROBERTS, JJ.


ROBERTS, J., for the Court.

¶ 1. This is an appeal of a jury's determination that a workers' compensation insurance carrier acted in bad faith when it delayed paying on a claim. Jennifer Brown Jordan filed a bad-faith claim based on the failure of the carrier to timely pay benefits. A jury sitting before the Jones County Circuit Court found AmFed Companies, LLC, the workers' compensation carrier, liable for bad faith and awarded compensatory damages which were...

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