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CAVALIER INS. CORP. v. OSMENT

538 S.W.2d 399 (1976)

CAVALIER INSURANCE CORPORATION, Appellant, v. Cathy V. OSMENT, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Tennessee.

June 1, 1976.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John T. Wilkinson, Jr., Memphis, for appellant.

Leonard V. Hughes, Jr., Hoffman, Hughes, McWhorter & Wener, P.C., Memphis, for appellee.

OPINION

HARBISON, Justice.

The issue presented in this case is whether an insured may demand arbitration with his uninsured motorist insurance carrier, when the insured has been unable, after diligent efforts, to obtain personal service of process upon the uninsured motorist.

The essential facts of the case are stipulated. Appellee, Cathy V. Osment, was injured in an automobile accident in Shelby County on February 21, 1971. Her automobile was struck...

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