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THOMAS v. FARM BUREAU INS. CO. OF ARK.

No. 85-128.

698 S.W.2d 508 (1985)

287 Ark. 313

Charles Ray THOMAS, Appellant, v. FARM BUREAU INSURANCE COMPANY OF ARKANSAS, INC., Appellee.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 12, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

House, Wallace, Nelson & Jewell by Janice M. Wegener, Little Rock, for appellant.

Hardin, Jesson & Dawson by Betsy Hall, Fort Smith, for appellee.

HICKMAN, Justice.

Charles Ray Thomas insured his 1970 John Deere combine with Farm Bureau on October 2, 1981. It was destroyed by fire the next day. After Farm Bureau refused Thomas' claim, Thomas sued the company for the loss of the combine and included a claim for the tort of bad faith. The two claims were presented to the jury separately. The jury awarded Thomas $15,000 for the combine but found in Farm Bureau's favor on the bad faith claim. We reverse becasue...

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