Legal Opinion
Timmons v. Royal Globe Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided July 27, 1982No. 53638PublishedCited by 141 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HARGRAVE, Justice.
The appellants, Royal Globe Insurance Company and David Sowards, bring this appeal from a jury verdict and subsequent judgment for the plaintiff, John D. Tim-mons, in the amount of $9,126.86 actual damages, $25,000 damages for mental pain and suffering, and three million dollars punitive damages.
The initial petition in this action was filed on October 28, 1976; the action was removed to Federal Court and subsequently remanded to the State Court. The appellant, Royal Globe, answered, generally denying allegations of conspiracy to defeat payment of claims, slander and…
2Cases cited38 opinions
- Gruenberg v. Aetna InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
- Egan v. Mutual of Omaha InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
- Fletcher v. Western National Life InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
- Christian v. American Home Assurance Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1978
- Park v. Security Bank and Trust CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1973
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