PEARTHREE v. HARTFORD ACC. & INDEM. CO.

No. 51203.

373 So.2d 267 (1979)

Dianne Simmons PEARTHREE, Complainant-Appellant, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY COMPANY and United States Fidelity & Guaranty Company, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

July 11, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sandusky & Bailey, Robert W. Bailey, David A. Stephenson, Meridian, for complainant-appellant.

Riddick & Carpenter, B.L. Riddick, Jackson, Joe Clay Hamilton, Meridian, for defendants-appellees.

Before PATTERSON, BROOM and BOWLING, JJ.


PATTERSON, Chief Justice, for the Court:

This appeal from the Chancery Court of Lauderdale County raises the question of whether a limitation of liability clause in an insurance contract providing uninsured motorist coverage on two automobiles permits aggregation of the coverage to determine the liability of the insurer. The controversy arose when James Fannin and Patricia Ann Shumate, insureds under policies issued by Hartford Accident & Indemnity Company (Hartford...

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