Court of Appeals of Georgia March 7, 1980, 59175 (Beneficial Standard Life Insurance v. Bennett)

Deen, Chief Judge.

Yoshiko Bennett brought an action against Beneficial Standard Life Ins. Co. to recover benefits as beneficiary of an accidental death policy issued to her husband. A jury verdict was rendered against the insurance company in the amount of $25,000 together with a bad faith penalty of $5,000. The insurance company appeals.

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