United Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance v. Runnels

Defendant-appellant United Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (Farm Bureau) appeals from an entry of summary judgment in favor of plaintiff-appéllee Bruce R. Runnels (Runnels).

The sole issue on appeal concerns the legality of a proration clause which effectively reduces an insurer’s liability on any one policy below that mandated by our uninsured motorist statute, IND. CODE-27-7-5-1. Said statute provides, in pertinent part:

“Sec. 1. No automobile liability or motor vehicle liability policy or insurance insuring against loss resulting from liability imposed by law for bodily injury or death…