Griffith v. Farm & City Insurance Co.

McGIVERIN, Justice.

Plaintiff Phillip L. Griffith appeals from judgment entered in this court-tried law case for defendant Farm and City Insurance Company (FCI) which denied him coverage under the uninsured automobile clause of an automobile liability insurance policy he maintained with defendant. Griffith had sustained personal injuries and property damage in a motor vehicle accident and sought payment from FCI to cover his losses. The dispositive issue on appeal is whether trial court erred in placing the burden of persuasion on plaintiff to prove that neither the operator nor the owner of…