Standard Mutual Ins. Co. v. Pleasants

SHIELDS, Judge.

Standard Mutual Insurance Company (Standard Mutual) appeals the trial court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Edith and Michael Pleasants (hereinafter referred to collectively as "Pleasants"). We reverse.

ISSUE

The dispositive issue is whether Standard Mutual is entitled to credit for payments it made under the medical payments coverage of Pleasants's insurance policy in fulfilling its obligations under the uninsured motorist coverage of the policy.

FACTS

On December 18, 1989, Edith Pleasants was struck by a car driven by John Radford while she was crossing the street.…