Progressive Casualty Insurance Co. v. James S. Dias

OPINION

Justice Flaherty,

for the Court.

We are called upon to determine the meaning of the term “same insurance company” under G.L. 1956 § 27-7-2.1(i). The defendants, James S, Dias and Sarina M. Dunham, appeal from the Superior Court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of the plaintiff, Progressive Casualty Insurance Co. Dias suffered serious injuries in a motorcycle accident and - sought to recover underinsured-motorist benefits from the plaintiff, asserting that he was entitled to those benefits pursuant to § 27-7-2.1(i). On appeal, the defendants argue that summary judgment was granted in…