Legal Opinion
Smith v. Standard Guar. Ins. Co.
District Court of Appeal of Florida
Decided May 20, 1983No. 82-1378PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
435 So.2d 848 (1983)
Charles SMITH, Appellant,
v.
STANDARD GUARANTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.
No. 82-1378.
District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.
May 20, 1983.
Rehearing Denied July 19, 1983.
David W. Miner, Bradenton, for appellant.
No appearance for appellee.
GRIMES, Acting Chief Judge.
Appellant (Smith) sued appellee (Standard) in 1981 for compensatory and punitive damages resulting from failure to pay a collision loss under Smith's policy with Standard. Smith contends that the court erred in directing a verdict against him on his claim for punitive damages.
At best, Standard's…
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