Legal Opinion
Rafferty v. Allstate Insurance
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided May 14, 1985No. 104, September Term, 1984PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COUCH, Judge.
On January 9, 1982, Maureen Rafferty was killed in an automobile collision caused by an uninsured motorist. Ms. Rafferty was a passenger in an automobile driven by Laura Berg and insured by State Farm; her estate sought recovery of uninsured motorists insurance proceeds from the driver’s insurer and from Maureen’s own insurer. The issue before us is whether, under these facts, the Insurance Code, Md.Ann.Code (1957, 1979 Repl.Vol.), Art. 48A, § 543(a), 1 bars any recovery from Allstate Insurance Company, Maureen’s insurer. We hold that it does.
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2Cases cited6 opinions
- Pennsylvania National Mutual Casualty Insurance v. GartelmanCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1980
- Travelers Insurance v. BentonCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1976
- State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Ins. Comm'rCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1978
- Yarmuth v. Government Employees InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1979
- Langston v. Allstate InsuranceCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1978
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3Cited by10 opinions
- Howell v. Harleysville Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
- Hoffman v. United Services Automobile Ass'nCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 1987
- Bishop v. State Farm Mutual Auto InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Maryland · 2000
- Hines v. Potomac Electric Power Co.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1986
- Schuler v. Erie Insurance ExchangeCourt of Special Appeals of Maryland · 1990
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