Legal Opinion
Jeffries v. Stewart
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided April 10, 1974No. 1-1073A183PublishedCited by 32 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtRobertson, P.J.
In August, 1968, Jonathan Jeffries was injured as he attempted to jump on a dump truck driven by Wayne Stewart, an uninsured motorist. Jeffries incurred medical expenses in excess of $1500 as a result of this accident. In his action against Stewart, Jeffries joined his insurer, Motor Vehicle Casualty Company (insurer), when the insurer refused to pay Jeffries the amount he thought was owed him under the uninsured motorist and the medical payments provisions of his policy with insurer. The insurer did, however, pay to Jeffries $500 for his medical expenses. A jury verdict was rendered against…
2Cases cited20 opinions
- Sturdy v. Allied Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1969
- Lipscombe v. Security Insurance Co. of HartfordSupreme Court of Virginia · 1972
- Government Employees Insurance Company v. SweetDistrict Court of Appeal of Florida · 1966
- Patton v. Safeco Insurance Co. of AmericaIndiana Court of Appeals · 1971
- Simpson v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.District Court, S.D. Indiana · 1970
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3Cited by32 opinions
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