Westchester Fire Insurance Company v. Tucker

WALKER, Justice.

These two cases present one common question: Are the stated policy limits of the uninsured motorist coverage provided by a single multicar policy containing the provisions discussed below to be “stacked” or “pyramided” where necessary to pay damages the named insured or a “relative” is entitled to recover from an uninsured motorist as the result of a collision while the plaintiff was driving or occupying one of the vehicles covered by the policy? In one of the cases the 14th Court of Civil Appeals at Houston concluded that the question should be answered in the affirmative.…