Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund v. John

EYLER, JAMES R., J.

Charles John filed a civil tort action against Doreen Ashu (“Doreen”) in the District Court of Maryland in Prince George’s County for injuries that Mr. John sustained in an automobile accident with Doreen. Because Doreen’s presumed insurer, Progressive American Insurance Company, appellee, denied coverage, Mr. John also named his own insurance provider, the Maryland Automobile Insurance Fund (“MAIF”), appellant, as a defendant. Appellant’s insurance agreement with Mr. John provided Uninsured Motorists (“UM”) coverage in the event that Mr. John was injured in an automobile…