U.S. SPECIALTY INS. CO. v. ESTATE OF WARD

OP 18-0373.

444 P.3d 381 (2019)

395 Mont. 199

2019 MT 72

U.S. SPECIALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Counter-Defendant, v. The ESTATE OF Darrell L. WARD and the Estate of Mark Melotz, Defendants. The Estate of Darrell L. Ward, Counter-Claimant, v. U.S. Specialty Insurance Company, Counter-Defendant.

Supreme Court of Montana.

Decided: March 26, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For Plaintiff and Counter-Defendant: Randall G. Nelson , Nelson Law Firm, P.C., Billings, Montana.

For Defendant and Counter-Claimant Estate of Darrell L. Ward: Cory R. Laird , Robert T. Bell , Reep, Bell, Laird & Jasper, P.C., Missoula, Montana.

For Defendant Estate of Mark Melotz: Timothy E. Dailey , Milodragovich, Dale & Steinbrenner, P.C., Missoula, Montana.

For Amicus Curiae Aviation Insurance Association: James E. Ramsey , Cooling & Herbers, P.C., Kansas City, Missouri, Jacqueline T. Lenmark , Keller Law Firm, P.C., Helena, Montana.


¶1 The United States District Court for the District of Montana certified a question to this Court to address the Estate of Darrell L. Ward's third-party claim to stacked liability limits in an aircraft insurance policy that covered multiple aircraft. We accepted the question and have reformulated...

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