Dees v. American National Fire Insurance
Montana Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Harrison
American National Fire Insurance Company (American National) appeals from a judgment entered on a jury verdict in the Twelfth Judicial District Court, Hill County, awarding respondent Charles Dees (Dees) compensatory and punitive damages. We affirm in part and reverse in part.
American National raises the following issues on appeal:
1. Whether the District Court erred in denying American National’s motions for summary judgment and directed verdict on the issue of its alleged violations of the Unfair Trade Practices Act.
2. Whether the District Court erred in denying American National’s motion…
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