American Family Insurance Group v. Blake

NEAL, Judge.

STATEMENT OF THE CASE

Defendant-appellant/cross appellee American Family Insurance Group (American Family) appeals an order of the Van-derburgh Superior Court which granted plaintiff-appellee/cross appellant Joseph L. Blake’s (Blake) motion for summary judgment upon his complaint for non-payment of benefits under an insurance contract. Blake cross appeals the trial court’s order granting American Family’s motion for summary judgment as to Count II of Blake’s amended complaint, seeking punitive damages.

We reverse, in part, and affirm, in part.

STATEMENT OF THE FACTS

The supporting…