American Casualty Co. v. Mason

Donald L. Corbin, Justice.

This appeal involves the interpretation of our underinsured motorist statute. Our jurisdiction is pursuant to Ark. Sup. Ct. R. 29(1 )(c). Larry Don Mason, appellee, was injured in the course and scope of his employment with Killoren Company of Arkansas, Inc. (Killoren) on June 1, 1989. Appellee was driving a 1986 one ton truck owned by his employer when a pickup truck driven by Ricky Beneaux crossed the center line and hit appellee’s vehicle head on. The parties to this action have stipulated that Ricky Beneaux was solely at fault for the accident and appellee…