Welch v. Hartford Casualty Insurance

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Fbomme, J.:

This appeal is on the question of whether an insured injured party covered by two insurance policies, each providing uninsured motorist coverage mandated by K. S. A. 40-284, is entitled to receive a total of $30,000.00 on the two policies when the actual damages oaused by the fault of the uninsured motorist were only $20,000.00. The question is purely one of law for the findings of fact made by the trial court were aocepted by the parties.

In the interest of brevity we summarize the court’s findings in order to present the facts necessary to…