JOHNSON v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC.

#28598, #28599, #28609.

946 N.W.2d 1 (2020)

2020 S.D. 39

Fern JOHNSON, Plaintiff and Appellee, v. UNITED PARCEL SERVICE, INC., and Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of South Dakota.

Opinion Filed June 24, 2020.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

DAVID S. BARARI , G. VERNE GOODSELL , TERENCE R. QUINN of Goodsell Quinn, LLP, Rapid City, South Dakota, ROBERT S. PECK of Center for Constitutional Litigation, P.C., Washington, D.C., WM. JASON GROVES , Rapid City, South Dakota, Attorney for plaintiff and appellee.

JACK H. HIEB , ZACHARY W. PETERSON of Richardson, Wyly, Wise Sauck & Hieb, LLP, Aberdeen, South Dakota, THOMAS D. WARREN of Baker & Hostetler, LLP, Cleveland, Ohio, Attorneys for defendants and appellants.


[¶1.] Fern Johnson sued her former employer, United Parcel Service (UPS), and its workers' compensation carrier, Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance (collectively Appellants), alleging bad faith and conversion based on their denial of previously ordered workers' compensation medical benefits. A jury returned a verdict for Johnson...

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