Washam v. Chancellor

J. BRUCE NACCARI, Judge Pro Tem.

This case concerns a dispute over uninsured/underinsured motorist coverage of an umbrella liability policy. The plaintiff appeals from summary judgment in favor of the defendant.

The plaintiff, Charles D. Washam, was seriously injured on November 17, 1982 in a collision between two dump trucks while working as a truck driver for Giambelluca Construction, Inc. Washam settled his claim against Allstate, the insurer of the other truck owned by Diamond Chancellor, for the policy limits of $100,000.

Washam’s employer’s vehicles were insured under an automobile…