PRISTAVEC v. WESTFIELD INS. CO.

No. 19688.

400 S.E.2d 575 (1990)

Joyce A. PRISTAVEC v. WESTFIELD INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Appeals of West Virginia.

December 14, 1990.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David W. Frame, Clarksburg, for Joyce A. Pristavec.

James A. Varner, Catherine D. Munster, McNeer, Highland & McMunn, Clarksburg, for Westfield Ins. Co.

James C. Peterson, Amicus Chair Barry Hill, WVRLA President (Formerly W.Va. Trial Lawyers Assoc.), Charleston, for amicus curiae.


McHUGH, Justice:

This case presents the precise question which was not presented to this Court in State Automobile Mutual Insurance Co. v. Youler, ___ W.Va. ___, 396 S.E.2d 737 (1990), specifically, whether, for purposes of underinsured motorist coverage, the extent of such coverage (up to policy limits) is calculated by a subtraction of the amount of the tortfeasor's liability...

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