LEPIC v. IOWA MUT. INS. CO.

No. 86-161.

402 N.W.2d 758 (1987)

Lisa LEPIC, By and Through her parents and next friends, Steve and Alicia LEPIC; Steve Lepic, individually; and Alicia Lepic, individually, Appellants, v. IOWA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee. Brian SULLIVAN, Loren Sullivan and Lorna Sullivan, Appellees, v. Burton R. CASHNER and Robert B. Cashner, Appellees, Iowa American Insurance Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 18, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marc B. Moen and Ross G. Hauser, of Rate, Nolan, Bohanan, Moen & Lucas, Iowa City, for appellants Lepic.

J. Hobart Darbyshire, of Carlin, Hellstrom & Bittner, Davenport, for appellant Iowa American Ins. Co. and appellee Iowa Mut. Ins. Co.

John L. Riccolo and Diane B. Gould, of Wenzel, Piersall & Riccolo, P.C., Cedar Rapids, for appellees Sullivan.

David L. Riley, of Lindeman & Yagla, Waterloo, for appellees Cashner.

Considered by HARRIS, P.J., and McGIVERIN, WOLLE, LAVORATO and NEUMAN, JJ.


McGIVERIN, Justice.

The issue before us in these consolidated appeals is whether the limit of liability as to "each person" in the underinsured motorist or bodily injury liability coverages of certain automobile insurance policies applies to each person sustaining bodily injury and all claims arising therefrom or, instead, applies to each person claiming damages as a result of a bodily injury sustained by a covered person. We conclude the "each person" liability limit...

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