Legal Opinion

Ringelberg v. EMC Insurance Group, Inc.

Supreme Court of Iowa

Decided April 2, 2003No. 02-0163PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

CARTER, Justice.

Zachary Ringelberg, Christopher Ringelberg, and the estate of their deceased sister, Danielle Ringelberg, appeal from the decision in a declaratory-judgment action that interpreted the uninsured-motorist coverage in a family auto policy as providing only minimum limits. Although the policy in question had uninsured-motorist coverage with limits of $250,000 per person and $500,000 per accident, endorsements to the policy provided a step-down of that limit to the minimum limit provided by law, i.e., $20,000 per person and $40,000 per accident, in the event that the liability…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Krause v. KrauseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
  2. Gentry v. WiseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
  3. Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Co. v. Federated Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2000

3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Castaneda v. HeinrichDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2020

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