Hill v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance Company

HUNTER, Judge.

This is a suit on the uninsured motorists clause of an automobile insurance policy issued by defendant-appellant, Seaboard Fire and Marine Insurance Company to plaintiff-respondent, Barbara J. Hill and her husband, Harry A. Hill. Plaintiff obtained a verdict and judgment for $8,000 in the circuit court of Henry County and defendant has appealed.

The background of the action is that on December 31, 1961, plaintiff was driving a 1955 Chevrolet, owned by her and her husband, south on U. S. Alternate Highway 71 about two miles south of Carthage, Missouri, when her car was struck from…