CROOKSTON v. FIRE INS. EXCHANGE

No. 880034.

817 P.2d 789 (1991)

S. Larry CROOKSTON, Randi L. Crookston, and Anna W. Drake, Trustee of the Estate of Spencer Larry Crookston and Randi Lynn Crookston, Plaintiffs and Appellees, v. FIRE INSURANCE EXCHANGE, a California corporation, Defendant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of Utah.

Rehearing Denied August 12, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

L. Rich Humphreys, M. Douglas Bayly, Salt Lake City, for plaintiffs and appellees.

Philip R. Fishler, Stephen J. Trayner, Salt Lake City, and Frank A. Roybal, Bountiful, for defendant and appellant.


ZIMMERMAN, Justice:

Fire Insurance Exchange ("Fire Insurance") appeals a jury verdict awarding Spencer Larry Crookston and Randi Lynn Crookston (collectively referred to as "the Crookstons") and Anna W. Drake, trustee of the Crookstons' estate, compensatory damages of $815,826 and punitive damages of $4,000,000 on various theories arising out of Fire Insurance's failure to pay in full a claim for property damage caused by the collapse of the Crookstons' home while...

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