Nelson v. Robinson

hln this automobile accident case, Myron Nelson, Jr. and Moncheri Nelson (“Plaintiffs”), were passengers in a vehicle driven by their father, Myron Nelson, Sr. The trial court found after trial that Mr. Nelson was solely at fault for the accident. That finding was not appealed. Allstate Insurance Company (“Allstate”), Mr. Nelson’s insurer, settled with the Nelsons under the liability portion of the policy. Plaintiffs subsequently sought coverage under the uninsured motorist (“UM”) portion of the same Allstate policy. The trial court held that there was UM coverage, despite the fact that Mr.…