NAPIER v. BERTRAM

No. CV-96-0619-PR.

954 P.2d 1389 (1998)

191 Ariz. 238

Gary NAPIER, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Daniel BERTRAM, aka Daniel Berthram; Charles Meese; A & N Insurance Services, Inc., an Arizona Corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

Supreme Court of Arizona, En Banc.

February 27, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lynn M. Laney, Jr., Phoenix, for Gary Napier.

Thomas & Elardo, P.C. by Neal B. Thomas, Phoenix, for Daniel Bertram.

Stinson & Sever, P.A. by William G. Stinson, Dennis A. Sever and Myles P. Hassett, P.C. by Christopher D. Soto, Myles P. Hassett, Phoenix, for Charles Meese and A & N Insurance Services, Inc.

Myles P. Hassett, P.C. by Christopher D. Soto, Myles P. Hassett, Phoenix, for Independent Insurance Agents and Brokers of Arizona, Inc., Amicus Curiae.


OPINION

FELDMAN, Justice.

¶ 1 We granted review in this case to examine a court of appeals opinion holding that a taxicab passenger who was injured in an accident caused by the negligence of an uninsured motorist could maintain an action against (1) the taxicab's owner/lessor for failure to obtain statutorily mandated uninsured motorist coverage, and (2) the owner's insurance agent for negligent failure to procure that insurance. We have jurisdiction...

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