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Nature of Suit Code: 110
Nature of Suit: Insurance
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UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS 

FOR THE TENTH CIRCUIT 

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JUN 1 3 1990 

ROBERT L. HOECKER 

CURTIS McCULLOUGH; Clerk JUDITH M. 

husband and wife, 

McCULLOUGH,) 

Plaintiffs-Appellants, 

v. 

GOLDEN RULE INSURANCE COMPANY, an 

Illinois corporation doing business in 

Wyoming, 

Defendant-Appellee. 

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ORDER AND JUDGMENT* 

No. 86-1168 

(D.C. No. C-84-0473-B} 

( D. Wyo. } 

Before LOGAN, MOORE, and BRORBY, Circuit Judges. 

After examining the briefs and appellate record, this panel 

has determined unanimously that oral argument would not materially 

assist the determination of this appeal. See Fed. R. App. P. 

34(a}; 10th Cir. R. 34.1.9. The case is therefore ordered 

submitted without oral argument. 

This matter is before the court on the answer of the Supreme 

Court of Wyoming to our certified questions. That part of the 

district court's judgment which directed a verdict in favor of 

* This order and judgment has no precedential value and shall 

not be cited, or used by any court within the Tenth Circuit, 

except for purposes of establishing the doctrines of the law of 

the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. 10th Cir. R. 

36.3. 

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defendant on plaintiffs' claim of breach of good faith is VACATED 

and the matter REMANDED to the district court for further 

proceedings consistent with the opinion of the Wyoming Supreme 

Court in McCullough v. Golden Rule Insurance Co., 789 P.2d 855 

(Wyo. 1990). 

The mandate shall issue forthwith. 

ENTERED FOR THE COURT 

PER CURIAM 

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