Legal Opinion

Maxon v. Farmers Ins. Co., Inc.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided April 3, 1990No. WD 42458PublishedCited by 16 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LOWENSTEIN, Judge.

The Maxons, policy holders, brought this declaratory action against their insurer, Farmers Insurance Company, to stack their two policies where their damages exceeded the insurance provided by a tortfeasor. Summary judgment was granted in favor of the Maxons.

Jewell Maxon was a passenger in a truck driven by her husband. A negligent driver collided with their truck inflicting extensive injuries to Jewell which caused her four surgeries with at least one future operation contemplated. The tortfeasor had insurance in the amount of $100,000, the policy limits of which were…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Cameron Mutual Insurance Co. v. MaddenSupreme Court of Missouri · 1976
  2. Behr v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1986
  3. Lutsky v. Blue Cross Hospital Service, Inc. of MissouriSupreme Court of Missouri · 1985
  4. Bellamy v. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1983
  5. Krombach v. Mayflower Ins. Co., Ltd.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1990

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3Cited by16 opinions

  1. Rodriguez v. General Accident Insurance Co. of AmericaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1991
  2. Krombach v. Mayflower Ins. Co., Ltd.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1992
  3. Zemelman v. Equity Mutual Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1996
  4. Tegtmeyer v. SnellenMissouri Court of Appeals · 1990
  5. Haggard Hauling & Rigging Co. v. Stonewall Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1993

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