Willsey v. Shelter Mutual Insurance Company

Filing 135

JUDGMENT in favor of Defendant Shelter Mutual Insurance Company against Plaintiff Charles Willsey. Case is dismissed with prejudice, all parties are to bear their respective costs and attorney's fees. Signed by Honorable Robert T. Dawson on December 17, 2013. (sh)

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE WESTERN DISTRICT OF ARKANSAS
FORT SMITH DIVISION
CHARLES A. WILLSEY, Individually and
as the Special Administrator of the
Estate of CYNTHIA K. WILLSEY, Deceased
V.

PLAINTIFF

CIVIL NO. 12-2320

SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

DEFENDANT

JUDGMENT
On the 11th day of December, 2013, this matter came on for
trial to a duly selected jury consisting of eight members, the
Honorable Robert T. Dawson presiding.

The trial continued until

December 16, 2013, when the case was submitted to the jury on
interrogatories and a unanimous verdict was reached as follows:
INTERROGATORY NO. 1:
ON PLAINTIFF’S CLAIM THAT SHELTER WAS GUILTY OF BAD FAITH IN
AN ATTEMPT TO AVOID LIABILITY UNDER ITS POLICY ISSUED TO PLAINTIFF
AS SUBMITTED IN INSTRUCTION NO. 11, WE THE JURY FIND IN FAVOR OF:
PLAINTIFF
DEFENDANT

X

Based upon the answer to Interrogatory No. 1, the jury was
instructed to disregard the remaining interrogatories.
IT IS ORDERED AND ADJUDGED in accordance with the answer to the
above interrogatory and jury verdict, that Plaintiff take nothing
on his complaint filed herein and the matter is DISMISSED WITH

PREJUDICE.

All parties are to bear their respective costs and

attorney’s fees.
Dated this 17th day of December 2013.
/s/Robert T. Dawson
Honorable Robert T. Dawson
United States District Judge