COVELLO, J.
This is an appeal from a judgment of the trial court vacating a $40,000 underinsured motorist arbitration award. The sole issue is whether a claimant's access to underinsured motorist insurance first requires the payment of the limits of the liability policy insuring the person responsible for the accident. We conclude that such payments are required.
On November 30, 1985, the plaintiff, The Continental Insurance Company (Continental), had in force...
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