STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. EDEN

No. 16447-PR.

136 Ariz. 460 (1983)

666 P.2d 1069

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. Richard H. EDEN and Elizabeth Eden, his wife, Defendants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

June 29, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hofmann, Salcito & Stevens by Leroy W. Hofmann and E.G. Noyes, Jr., Phoenix, for plaintiff-appellee.

Langerman, Begam, Lewis & Marks by Noel Fidel and Robert G. Begam, Phoenix, for defendants-appellants.

Fred J. Pain, Jr., Scottsdale, for amicus curiae.


HAYS, Justice.

Appellant Eden was involved in an automobile accident on March 8, 1979, negligently caused by a driver named Douglas. Douglas carried liability insurance with limits of $15,000 per person and $30,000 per accident, the minimum amounts set forth in A.R.S. § 28-1142, the Arizona Financial Responsibility Law. For purposes of appeal, it is alleged that Eden sustained injuries in excess of $50,000. After collecting $15,000 from Douglas' insurance carrier...

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