Sisemore v. Farmers Ins. Co. of Arizona

OPINION

HAIRE, Judge.

The issues that we address in this appeal are: 1) whether this court has jurisdiction to hear plaintiffs’ appeal from a partial summary judgment 1 that denied the plaintiffs’ request for punitive damages, and; 2) whether this court has jurisdiction to hear defendants’ cross-appeal from the denial of a motion to dismiss parties from the action.

FACTS

Plaintiffs Albert Sisemore, Eula Sisemore and George Sisemore filed a breach of contract and bad faith action against their automobile insurance carrier, Farmers Insurance Company of Arizona. The appeal by the plaintiffs is from…