Legal Opinion

Buell v. American Universal Insurance

Supreme Court of Connecticut

Decided March 2, 1993No. 14488PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBerdon, J.

This appeal, which is the companion case to Stephan v. Pennsylvania General Ins. Co., 224 Conn. 758, 621 A.2d 258 (1993), presents the following issues: (1) whether the trial court properly allowed the defendant, American Universal Insurance Company (American), which provided underinsured motorist coverage, to limit its liability to the insured by taking credit for a liability payment made to another claimant; (2) whether the trial court abused its discretion by awarding the insured statutory interest on the arbitration award from the date of the award; (3) whether the trial court properly…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. American Universal Insurance v. DelGrecoSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1987
  2. Sanzone v. Board of Police CommissionersSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  3. Peck v. JacqueminSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1985
  4. Chmielewski v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
  5. Harvey v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1982

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Vitti v. Allstate InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1998
  2. Florestal v. Government Employees InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1996
  3. Collins v. Colonial Penn InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 2001
  4. Blevio v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1994
  5. Allstate Insurance v. LendaConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994

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