GRIFFIN v. SHELTER MUT. INS. CO.


18 S.W.3d 195 (2000)

Donald E. GRIFFIN, v. SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY.

Supreme Court of Tennessee, at Nashville.

May 1, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Patrick Flynn, Michael K. Radford, Brentwood, Tennessee, for appellant, Donald E. Griffin.

Thomas W. Hardin, Kim B. Kettering, Columbia, Tennessee, for appellee, Shelter Mutual Insurance Company.


OPINION

DROWOTA, J., delivered the opinion of the court, in which ANDERSON, C.J., BIRCH, HOLDER, and BARKER, JJ., joined.

The appellant, Donald E. Griffin, brought suit seeking damages for injuries he sustained when his vehicle was struck from the rear in Maury County by a car driven by Richard Vaughn. After obtaining a judgment against Vaughn in the amount of $225,000, Griffin learned that Vaughn had only $50,000 of liability insurance coverage. Griffin...

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