BLACKHURST v. TRANSAMERICA INS. CO.

No. 18907.

699 P.2d 688 (1985)

Robert L. BLACKHURST, as personal representative of the estates of Priscilla S. Blackhurst and Brigham Douglas Blackhurst, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. TRANSAMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, and Leila P. Shipp, an individual, Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of Utah.

February 22, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wendall Bennett, Salt Lake City, for Shipp.

Raymond M. Berry, Robert Henderson, Salt Lake City, for defendants and appellants.

Stuart H. Schultz, Salt Lake City, for plaintiff and respondent.


DURHAM, Justice:

Plaintiff Robert Blackhurst brought this action as personal representative for the estates of his parents, Priscilla and Brigham Blackhurst, to enforce a settlement agreement whereby the defendant insurer had agreed to pay $150,000 to settle Mrs. Blackhurst's personal injury claim against its insured, Leila Shipp. The lower court in a summary judgment held the agreement enforceable although Mrs. Blackhurst died prior to the appointment of a general...

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