Hart-Anderson v. Hauck

Defendants Geraldine Hauck and her insurer, State Farm Insurance Company (State Farm), appeal a Yellowstone County District *65Court jury verdict and judgment which; (1) found Hauck negligent and 100% liable for an automobile accident involving the respondent/plaintiff Linda Hart-Anderson, (2) found that State Farm had breached its statutory obligations to respondent under Montana’s Unfair Claims Settlement Practices Act (the Act), and (3) awarded $687 to respondent for property damages to her car, (4) awarded $25,000 to respondent as compensatory damages for emotional distress, and (5) awarded…