Mid-Century Insurance v. Bash

Opinion

BEST, Acting P. J.

Appellant Mid-Century Insurance Company (Mid-Century) filed an action for declaratory relief against its insured, Mario Maldonado, and Debbie Bash (Wife or respondent), a plaintiff in an underlying action for personal injuries. The trial court ruled, upon stipulated facts, that Mid-Century’s policy provided separate “per person” policy limits of $15,000 to cover Bash’s claim for loss of consortium occasioned by injuries to her husband as a result of an accident with Maldonado. Mid-Century appeals from that judgment.

The sole legal issue presented is whether…