CUNNINGHAM v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA


189 S.E.2d 832 (1972)

213 Va. 72

Josephine A. CUNNINGHAM, Administratrix With Will Annexed of the Estate of George O. Cunningham, Jr., Deceased, v. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA and Maryland Casualty Company. INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA v. Josephine A. CUNNINGHAM, Administratrix With Will Annexed of the Estate of George O. Cunningham, Jr., Deceased.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 12, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donald Neal Patten, Newport News (Patten & Wornom, Newport News, on brief), for Josephine A. Cunningham, Administratrix, etc.

Phillips M. Dowding, Newport News, James B. Sawyer, Jr., Hampton (Dowding & Thomas, Newport News, James, Richardson & James, Hampton, on brief), for Insurance Company of North America and another.

Before SNEAD, C. J., and I'ANSON, HARRISON, COCHRAN and HARMAN, JJ.


HARRISON, Justice.

This case involves a controversy between the judgment creditor of an uninsured motorist and two insurance companies as to which company is liable to the creditor and in what amount.

The facts are not in dispute. George O. Cunningham, Jr., an employee of the Virginia Department of Highways, was riding in a Ford automobile owned by the Department and driven by a fellow employee, Rawley D. Yeatts, when this vehicle was involved in an accident...

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