JONES v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.


610 A.2d 1352 (1992)

Janet JONES, Defendant Below, Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff Below, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Delaware.

Decided: June 24, 1992.

Rehearing Denied July 24, 1992.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James J. Woods, Jr., Connolly, Bove, Lodge & Hutz, Wilmington, for appellant.

Colin M. Shalk, Casarino, Christman & Shalk, Wilmington, for appellee.

Before MOORE, WALSH and HOLLAND, JJ.


MOORE, Justice.

Once again we address the extent of coverage afforded by automobile insurance policies providing for uninsured and underinsured motorist ("UM/UIM") protection. The issue here is whether UM/UIM coverage embraces an award of punitive damages. Janet Jones ("Jones") appeals a declaratory judgment of the Superior Court holding that her insurer, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company ("State Farm"), is not obligated to pay any claim for punitive...

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