Continental Insurance v. Shives

GOOLSBY, Judge:

Continental Insurance Company (Continental) brought this declaratory judgment action to determine the amount of underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage afforded to its insured, Aubrey Courtney Shives, Jr., for injuries sustained when Shives was hit by a vehicle while operating a bicycle. The trial court granted Continental’s motion for summary judgment, holding Shives was not entitled to stack UIM coverage. Shives appeals. We affirm. 1

FACTS

On June 9, 1993, Tony Alvin Chappell lost control of his vehicle, crossed the center line of the road, and struck Shives, who was riding his…