Morse v. Erie Insurance Exchange
Court of Special Appeals of Maryland
1Opinion of the Court
*5MOYLAN (Retired, Specially Assigned), J.
In this uninsured motorist insurance coverage dispute, we must choose between two diverging roads: one requiring compliance with a statutory scheme, the other excusing compliance in favor of a more equitable (or at least less harsh) result. Unlike Robert Frost,1 we feel constrained to choose the first road, more traveled as it may be. For the parties here—Jeannine Morse, the appellant, and Erie Insurance Exchange, the appellee—that will make all the difference.
The Acceptance of the Settlement Offer
This case arises out of an April 28, 2007 automobile…
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