SCHARTZ v. FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INS. CO.

No. 41,601

186 Kan. 64 (1960)

348 P.2d 636

ALPHONS H. SCHARTZ, Appellee, v. FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE, INC., Appellant.

Supreme Court of Kansas.

Opinion filed January 23, 1960.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerry M. Ward, of Great Bend, argued the cause, and Tudor W. Hampton and Herbert Rohleder, both of Great Bend, were with him on the brief for the appellant.

T.B. Kelley and Glenn Opie, both of Great Bend, argued the cause, and Fred L. Connor, of Great Bend, was with them on the brief for the appellee.


The opinion of the court was delivered by

PRICE, J.:

This case arises out of a dispute concerning the maximum liability of defendant insurance company for "bodily injury — each accident" under an automobile insurance policy.

The action is by the insured against the company to recover the amount he was forced to pay in settlement of a claim over and above the maximum amount of liability admitted and contended for by the company.

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