Legal Opinion

Sammons Ex Rel. Sammons v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co.

Superior Court of Delaware

Decided June 25, 1970PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

O’HORA, Judge.

On January 30, 1968, plaintiff, Carmella Sammons, a minor, was injured by an uninsured motorist. Plaintiff’s father, Perry W. Sammons, Sr., at the time of the injury owned two automobiles and had two sepa rately numbered standard automobile policies in effect with, and issued at different times, by the defendant, Nationwide Mutual Insurance Company (“Nationwide”). Each policy had a $10,000 limit and each contained an identical uninsured motorist provision. Plaintiffs claim that the limit of liability should be $20,000. Nationwide claims that recovery should be limited to…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Apotas v. Allstate Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Delaware · 1968
  2. Callaway v. Nationwide Mutual Insurance CompanySuperior Court of Delaware · 1968

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Lamberton v. Travelers Indemnity CompanySuperior Court of Delaware · 1974
  2. Moomaw v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceDistrict Court, S.D. West Virginia · 1974
  3. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. WilliamsCourt of Appeals of Arizona · 1979
  4. Krutz v. Harleysville Mutual InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 1991
  5. Handler Corporation v. West American Insurance CompanySuperior Court of Delaware · 2022

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