OHIO CAS. INS. CO. v. STANFIELD


581 S.W.2d 555 (1979)

OHIO CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Movant, v. James STANFIELD, Buckeye Union Casualty Company, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Kentucky.

March 20, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James G. Osborne, O'Hara, Ruberg, Osborne & Taylor, Covington, David B. Sloan, O'Hara, Ruberg, Osborne & Taylor, Covington, for movant.

Kevin E. Quill, Newport, Kurt Phillips, Spalding, Grause, Robinson & Arnzen, Covington, John L. Spalding, Spalding, Grause, Robinson & Arnzen, Covington, for respondents.


REED, Justice.

I.

This case presents a question of first impression in this state. In 1970 we held in Meridian Mutual Insurance Co. v. Siddons, Ky., 451 S.W.2d 831, that "stacking" of uninsured motorist coverage by the named insured is permitted where there are separate policies for each vehicle insured and where the named insured has not rejected the coverage in writing. This view was confirmed in Allstate Insurance...

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