McClure v. Employers Mutual Casualty Company

UHLENHOPP, Justice.

This case involves “stacking” of insurance policies, among other issues.

Gale McClure met death in a collision of a motor vehicle in which he was riding and a motor vehicle operated by a negligent uninsured motorist. McClure’s dependent widow as such received workmen’s compensation benefits of $10,094.17. The probate court appointed the widow as administrator of McClure’s estate. In a separate action by the administrator against the uninsured motorist, the district court adjudged the damages to McClure’s estate resulting from his death to be $30,000. The administrator then…