Wendt v. General Accident Insurance Co.

PUDLOWSKI, Judge.

Donald Wendt (husband) was involved in a collision with an underinsured motorist. Husband’s insurance carrier, General Accident Insurance Co., appeals from a decision in favor of husband on his claims for damages and loss of consortium against the un-derinsured motorist provisions of his insurance policy. It raises, among other issues, the question whether Betty Wendt’s (wife’s) past suit for her own injuries should estop husband from relitigating issues decided in her case. Husband cross appeals the trial court’s reduction of his award by 40% for his comparative fault and by…