State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Eden

OPINION

RICHARD M. DAVIS, Judge Pro Tem.

The appellants Eden, having recovered the statutory minimum $15,000.00 policy limits from the liability insurer of the automotive tortfeasor whose acts resulted in injuries to Mr. Eden, contend in this appeal that their $50,000.00-limit uninsured motorist coverage, issued by the appellee State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., should be recoverable to the extent of $35,-000. 00. The question thus presented is whether, at a time prior to enactment of statutory provisions requiring the offering of “underinsurance” coverage (see present A.R.S. §…