Legal Opinion
McKoy v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided July 15, 1977No. [No. 160, September Term, 1976.]PublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtEldridge, J.
This case involves the construction of a “setoff’ clause contained in the uninsured motorist endorsement of an automobile liability insurance policy issued by the Aetna Casualty & Surety Company, Inc.
Plaintiff Linda McKoy, while driving in the District of Columbia, was struck and seriously injured by a negligent motorist. Mrs. McKoy alleged that her damages were substantially in excess of $20,000. The tortfeasor, who was a resident of the District of Columbia, carried liability insurance with the Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO). The terms of this policy limited GEICO’s…
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