Reuter v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

ANDREASEN, Justice.

Ken J. Reuter brought suit against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Inc. (State Farm) for breach of contract, bad faith, and fraud. After all evidence had been received, the court directed a verdict for the insurer on the claims of bad faith and fraud. The jury found for the insured upon the breach of the medical pay provisions of the insurance policy and judgments were entered upon the verdicts. The insured appeals from the court’s granting of a directed verdict and judgment. , The insurer cross-appeals from the court’s admission of certain evidence.

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