STATE AUTO INSURANCE COMPANY v. Reese

Deen, Presiding Judge.

On February 12, 1986, Gallaher was involved in an automobile collision with a vehicle driven by Reese, who was uninsured. Reese sued Gallaher, who counterclaimed. State Auto Insurance Company (State Auto) insured Gallaher and represented her in defending against Reese’s claim, and was placed in the position of having also to represent Reese in defending against Gallaher’s counterclaim, when Gallaher had State Auto served as an uninsured motorist carrier. State Auto filed this declaratory judgment action and a motion for summary judgment on the basis that the uninsured…