MFA Mutual Insurance Co. v. Flint

OPINION

COOPER, Justice.

Certiorari was granted in this case to clarify the duty owed by an insurance company to its insured in settling a claim of its insured under the uninsured motorist provision of an automobile liability insurance policy. There is also the question whether MFA Mutual Insurance Company breached its duty in settling the claims of respondents.

The respondent, Lyle Flint, was issued an automobile liability insurance policy by MFA, which also provided medical payment coverage of $2,000.00 for each person, and uninsured motorist coverage of $25,000.00 for each person and…