Century Surety Co. v. Polisso

Opinion

BLEASE, Acting P. J.

Century Surety Company (Century), an insurance company, appeals from the judgment after a jury awarded Charles A. (hereafter sometimes Chuck) and Therese (hereafter sometimes Terry) Polisso (the Polissos) and Kinzel Glass Company (Kinzel) $637,911 in total compensatory damages and $2,015,000 in punitive damages on their cross-complaint for, inter alia, breach of contract, breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and malicious prosecution.

In 1996 Chuck Polisso, as “owner” of Kinzel, contracted with S.W. Allen Construction, Inc. (Allen) to…