Geico General Insurance Co. v. Northwestern Pacific Indemnity Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
1Opinion of the CourtWatt, C.J.
¶ 1 The United States District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma has certified a question of state law to this Court under the Oklahoma Revised Uniform Certification of Questions of Law Act, 20 O.S.2001 §§ 1601, et seq. The federal court asks:
“Is an excess/umbrella policy included in determining the liability limits of an uninsured motor vehicle under 36 O.S. § 3636(C)?”
We answer the question, “no.”
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND
¶ 2 Travis Chubbuck, the 16 year old son of Gary and June Chubbuck, was involved in an automobile accident on May 28, 2002 while driving a car owned by June…
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