Legal Opinion
Burcham v. Farmers Insurance Exchange
Supreme Court of Iowa
Decided May 7, 1963No. 50948PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.
Plaintiff, while riding in an automobile owned and driven by Bay Navrkal, received injuries in a collision with a car owned by one Beacom. The Beacom ear and driver were uninsured. Navrkal carried-insurance with Surety National Insurance Company (Surety). Surety’s policy provided uninsured motorist coverage. Surety has settled its liability with plaintiff for $3700. Its policy limit for injuries to any one person is $5000.
Plaintiff’s father has three policies, identical for our purpose, with defendant, Farmers Insurance Exchange (Exchange), each provides uninsured motorist coverage. The limit…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- American Automobile Insurance Co. v. Republic Indemnity Co.California Supreme Court · 1959
- August A. Busch & Co. of Massachusetts, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1959
- Jarrett v. AllState InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
- Peerless Casualty Co. v. Continental Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1956
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3Cited by54 opinions
- Motor Club of America Insurance v. PhillipsSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1974
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- Wescott v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Judicial Court of Maine · 1979
- Moore v. Hartford Fire Insurance Company GroupSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1967
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