Legal Opinion
Inland Group of Companies, Inc. v. Providence Washington Insurance Co.
Idaho Supreme Court
Decided August 12, 1999No. 23875PublishedCited by 21 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALTERS, Justice.
This is an appeal from a judgment awarding compensatory and punitive damages against Providence Washington Insurance Company for bad faith in adjusting an insurance claim arising out of a fire at a wood remanufacturing plant operated by G & L Forest Products, Inc. (G & L) in Emmett, Idaho. The judgment was entered upon a jury’s verdict. We affirm.
BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
On August 15, 1991, an accidental fire destroyed a significant portion of the equipment utilized in G & L’s wood remanufacturing plant, causing G & L to cease operations. G & L made a claim for…
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