Manning v. Tripp

WYNN, Judge.

The parties to this appeal have stipulated to the following facts:

Plaintiff passenger, Nannie Mae Manning, sustained injuries in an automobile accident on 7 August 1989. The automobile owned and operated by her husband, John Harrell Manning, plaintiff driver, collided with an automobile owned and operated by defendant, Billy Ray Tripp.

At the time of the accident, Mr. Manning owned two automobiles including the subject vehicle. Both vehicles were insured by Nationwide Insurance Company (“Nationwide”) under a policy carrying liability and underinsured coverage up to $50,000 per…