Lepic Ex Rel. Lepic v. Iowa Mutual Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
McGIVERIN, Justice.
The issue before us in these consolidated appeals is whether the limit of liability as to “each person” in the underinsured motorist or bodily injury liability coverages of certain automobile insurance policies applies to each person sustaining bodily injury and all claims arising therefrom or, instead, applies to each person claiming damages as a result of a bodily injury sustained by a covered person. We conclude the “each person” liability limit in these policies caps recovery for all claims arising from one bodily injury, including therein recovery of loss of consortium…
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