Legal Opinion

Simon v. Continental Insurance Co.

Kentucky Supreme Court

Decided December 18, 1986PublishedCited by 84 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

LEIBSON, Justice.

This is a dispute over what underinsured motorists benefits were provided by an automobile insurance policy issued by the Continental Insurance Co. to Michael and Janet Simon, his wife.

Michael Simon was killed, and their daughter, Stephanie, was seriously injured in a motor vehicle accident occurring October 9,1981 in Edmonson County. The driver of the offending vehicle was Earl Page. His liability insurance coverage provided only the minimum limits for bodily injury then required by law, $10,000 per person and $20,000 per accident. KRS 304.39-110 (1976).

Janet Simon was…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Ohio Casualty Insurance Co. v. StanfieldKentucky Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Carnes v. CarnesKentucky Supreme Court · 1986
  3. LaFrange v. United Services Automobile Ass'nKentucky Supreme Court · 1985
  4. National Insurance Underwriters v. Lexington Flying Club, Inc.Court of Appeals of Kentucky · 1979

3Cited by84 opinions

  1. Wilkie v. Auto-Owners InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 2003
  2. James Graham Brown Foundation, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Kentucky Supreme Court · 1991
  3. Motorists Mutual Insurance Co. v. GlassKentucky Supreme Court · 1999
  4. United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company v. Star Fire Coals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1988
  5. Kentucky Ass'n of Counties All Lines Fund Trust v. McClendonKentucky Supreme Court · 2005

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