Legal Opinion
Dean v. Insurance Co. of North America
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided September 21, 1983No. 4-382A53PublishedCited by 16 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MILLER, Judge.
Plaintiffs-appellants Franklin C. and Edna C. Dean sued to recover the proceeds of a fire insurance policy issued by defendant-appellee Insurance Company of North America (INA) and punitive damages for INA's refusal to pay. The policy in question covered the Deans' northside Indianapolis home, which was substantially damaged by fire January 2, 1977. 'The jury, apparently accepting INA's defense of arson, found in its favor and against the Deans. The Deans now raise several issues for our consideration and, for the reasons stated below, we affirm.
ISSUES
The Deans claim the trial…
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