Taylor v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

OPINION

Memorandum Decision of the Court of Appeals, Division One, filed September 17, 1991, vacated and remanded

FELDMAN, Chief Justice.

Bobby Sid Taylor petitions us to review a decision reversing a jury verdict in his fa*151vor in a bad faith claim against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. He argues that the court of appeals erroneously held that his bad faith claim was barred by a release he signed in 1981. We granted review because the case raises important issues in the area of contract and insurance law. We have jurisdiction pursuant to Ariz. Const, art. VI, § 5(3), and Ariz.R.Civ.…