Pollock v. Searcy

PREWITT, Presiding Judge.

Plaintiffs sought damages from defendants as a result of a motor vehicle collision. Defendant Searcy was the operator of a motor vehicle which collided with a vehicle operated by plaintiff Donald Pollock. Farmers Insurance Company (Farmers) is plaintiffs’ insurance carrier, providing plaintiffs with underinsured motorist coverage. Farmers was made a defendant by plaintiffs on the theory that Searcy was *277underinsured, making Farmers liable for damages in excess of Searcy’s coverage.

On motion by Farmers, the claim against it was severed from the claim against Sear-cy.…