Seeck v. Geico General Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Missouri
1Opinion of the Court
LAURA DENVIR STITH, Judge.
Tamara Seeck appeals the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Geico General Insurance Company in Ms. Seeck’s suit seeking $50,000 in underin-sured motorist coverage under her Geico policy. The trial court held that the policy did not provide coverage. This Court disagrees. Geico’s argument that other policy provisions do not appear to provide coverage is not dispositive because the policy’s other insurance clause would cause an ordinary insured of average understanding to believe that excess coverage exists where, as here, the insured’s injuries exceed…
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