Ringelberg v. EMC Insurance Group, Inc.
Supreme Court of Iowa
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
- Krause v. KrauseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1999
- Gentry v. WiseSupreme Court of Iowa · 1995
- Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Co. v. Federated Mutual Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 2000
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