James M. Dickau v. Vermont Mutual Insurance Co.

Majority: SAUFLEY, C.J., and MEAD, GORMAN, and HJELM, JJ.

Dissent: ALEXANDER, SILVER, and JABAR, JJ.

GORMAN, J.

[¶ 1] James M. Dickau appeals from a summary judgment entered on stipulated facts by the Superior Court (Kennebec County, Nivison, J.) in favor of Vermont Mutual Insurance Company on Dickau’s complaint seeking uninsured motorist coverage. Dickau contends that, contrary to the Superior Court’s decision, he is entitled to uninsured motorist coverage on his umbrella policy with Vermont Mutual pursuant to the policy language or, in the alternative, by operation of law. We affirm the…