Paolilli v. Aetna Insurance

On September 30, 1989, the appellant was a passenger in a vehicle owned and operated by Carolyn Herrington. The appellant was injured when Herrington’s vehicle was struck by a vehicle owned and operated by Edgar Parson, Jr. The appellant settled her claim against the Parson vehicle for the full $10,000 limit of Parson’s policy with Hanover Insurance Company. Thereafter, the appellant demanded arbitration for underinsured motorist benefits from Herrington’s insurer, Aetna Insurance Company (hereinafter Aetna). Herrington’s policy with Aetna provided underinsured motorist coverage of $100,000…