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· 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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