MISS. FARM BUREAU MUT. INS. CO. v. GARRETT

No. 55433.

487 So.2d 1320 (1986)

MISSISSIPPI FARM BUREAU MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. John Alan GARRETT.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

April 30, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward A. Moss, Jack F. Dunbar, Cynthia I. Mitchell, Holcomb, Dunbar, Connell, Chaffin & Willard, Clarksdale, for appellant.

William Cliff Heaton, Chapman, Bobo & Heaton, Clarksdale, for appellee.

Before WALKER, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.


ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

At the outset this appeal asks that we decide to what extent an injured guest passenger in an automobile negligently struck by an uninsured motorist (UM) may settle with his host driver's separate uninsured motorist insurer without impairing his rights against his own uninsured motorist insurer. For the reasons explained below, we hold, as a construction of the insured injured guest passenger's own UM policy...

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