Legal Opinion
Apotas v. Allstate Insurance Company
Supreme Court of Delaware
Decided October 7, 1968PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WOLCOTT, Chief Justice:
We accepted Certification under Rule 20 of the following question of law as one of first instance in this State:
“DOES NOT UNINSURED MOTORISTS’ COVERAGE EXTEND TO POLICYHOLDER INJURED BY TORTFEASOR WHOSE OWN LIABILITY COVERAGE LAPSES AS A RESULT OF HIS INSURANCE CARRIER’S INSOLVENCY SUBSEQUENT TO THE DATE OF THE ACCIDENT?”
On September 21, 1964, the plaintiffs were injured in a collision between their car and a car owned by Marva A. Roberts and driven by Theodore Street. Ultimately, suit was started against Roberts and Street. At the time, liability insurance on the…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Pattani v. Keystone InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1967
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. BrowerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1964
- In re the Arbitration between Vanguard Insurance & PolchlopekNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
- North River Insurance v. GibsonSupreme Court of South Carolina · 1964
- Novellino v. Life Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Delaware · 1966
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3Cited by26 opinions
- Hallowell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 1982
- Steigler v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaSupreme Court of Delaware · 1978
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. JohnsonSupreme Court of Delaware · 1974
- Allstate Auto Leasing Co. v. CaldwellSuperior Court of Delaware · 1978
- Hodges v. Canal Insurance CompanyMississippi Supreme Court · 1969
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