First Financial Ins. Co. v. Tillery

1 This appeal came to this Court styled First Financial InsuranceCo. v. James R. Tillery and Green Tree Acceptance, Inc. It appears from the record and the notice of appeal that Green Tree is not a party to this appeal. Accordingly, we have restyled this appeal.

James R. Tillery sued First Financial Insurance Company ("First Financial"), seeking damages for breach of contract and bad faith refusal to pay insurance benefits. The jury returned a verdict for Tillery and the trial court entered a judgment on that verdict. First Financial appeals.

Tillery alleged that First Financial had breached…