· 11/21/2012
American National Property & Casualty Co. v. Cleveland
Citations
- 2013 NMCA 13
- 3 N.M. 273
- 2013 NMCA 013
- 293 P.3d 954
How courts have described this case
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- finding that because there was sufficient evidence to support a bad faith insurance claim, there was no basis to reverse punitive damages award
- “[A]n insurer has a right to refuse a claim without exposure to a bad faith claim if it has reasonable grounds to deny coverage.”
- jury awarded the plaintiff $50,000 in punitive damages after finding that an insurer breached its contract with the plaintiff and awarded $8,260.08 in damages
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Judges: Castillo, Vigil, Hanisee
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