Farm Bureau Mutual Ins. Co. of Ark., Inc. v. Mitchell

George Rose Smith, Justice.

This action was brought by the appellee, Danny Joe Mitchell, to recover for personal injuries and property damage sustained by him in a collision between his car and that of Sally A. Haley. Mrs. Haley proved to be an uninsured motorist within the coverage of a motor vehicle insurance policy issued by the appellant, Farm Bureau Mutual, to Danny Joe’s father. Danny Joe was an insured person under the policy. In his complaint Danny Joe sought $37,500 in tort damages from Mrs. Haley and $8,000 in contract damages from Farm Bureau Mutual, that being the extent of the…