Vernon Fire & Casualty Insurance Company
IN.30490; 356 N.E.2d 693; 171 Ind. App. 309 (1976)
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Descripción editorial
Plaintiff-appellant, Vernon Fire & Casualty Insurance Company (Vernon), brings this appeal following an adverse ruling by the trial court on its Complaint for Declaratory Judgment against defendant-appellee, American Underwriters, Inc. (AUI). The facts of this case indicate that on May 5, 1973, Joe Lancaster was a passenger on a motorcycle owned and operated by Jack A. Davidson. The motorcycle was involved in a collision with an automobile operated by Pete A. Hall, an uninsured motorist. As a result of the collision, Davidson was killed and Joe Lancaster was seriously injured. Lancaster was hospitalized for a period in excess of seven months and incurred medical expenses of $23,998.43. The parties stipulated that Hall was negligent and the proximate cause of the collision. It was further stipulated that the medical expenses were correct.