Legal Opinion
Bard's Apparel Manufacturing, Inc. v. Bituminous Fire and Marine Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided June 16, 1988No. 87-5062PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COHN, District Judge.
Defendant, Bituminous Fire and Marine Insurance Company (Bituminous), appeals from a $131,250 judgment entered against it on November 24, 1986 in favor of plaintiff, Bard’s Apparel Manufacturing, Inc. (Bard’s), as a consequence of a property damage and business interruption loss incurred by Bard’s due to vandalism on August 10, 1985. A jury found in favor of Bard’s as follows: $75,000 as compensation for contents loss; $50,000 for business interruption loss; and $6,250 (5%) as a bad faith penalty under Tenn.Code Ann. § 56-7-105.
On appeal Bituminous presents five issues…
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