Legal Opinion
Sturdy v. Allied Mutual Insurance
Supreme Court of Kansas
Decided July 17, 1969No. 45,383PublishedCited by 133 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the court was delivered by
Harman, C.:
This is an action by an insured against his insurer to declare the extent of uninsured motorist coverage in an automobile insurance policy. Trial to the court upon stipulated facts resulted in judgment for the defendant insurer from which plaintiff insured has appealed.
The issue is whether the policy should be interpreted to provide $10,000 or $20,000 coverage for damage inflicted by an uninsured motorist.
Plaintiff, a Wichita police officer, while riding a motorcycle on duty, collided with another automobile. Further background may best be…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Bryant v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceSupreme Court of Virginia · 1965
- Parker v. Continental Casualty Co.Supreme Court of Kansas · 1963
- Buchanan v. Employers Mutual Liability InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1968
- Safeco Insurance Company of America, a Corporation v. Dale L. Robey, Dale L. Robey v. Safeco Insurance Company of America, a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1968
- Deterding v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceAppellate Court of Illinois · 1966
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3Cited by133 opinions
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- Cunningham v. Insurance Company of North AmericaSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
- Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. JonesSupreme Court of Alabama · 1970
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