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BRINKER v. FORREST CITY SCHOOL DIST. NO. 7

No. 00-56.

29 S.W.3d 740 (2000)

342 Ark. 646

Overtus BRINKER v. FORREST CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT NO. 7; Virginia L. Roland; and Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company.

Supreme Court of Arkansas.

November 9, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Easley, Hicky & Hudson, by: B. Michael Easley, Forrest City, for appellant.

Butler, Hicky, Long & Harris, by: Phil Hicky, Forrest City, for appellee Southern Farm Bureau Casualty Insurance Company.

PER CURIAM.

This appeal involves underinsured-motorist (UIM) benefits. The crux of the case is whether an insurer may contract with its insured in such a way that the insurer may never be joined as a party to a lawsuit against an underinsured motorist nor be bound by any judgment rendered against an underinsured motorist.

A school bus from Forrest City School District No. 7 collided with appellant Overtus Brinker, who indisputably had UIM benefits of $100...

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