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RUTGERS CAS. INS. CO. v. VASSAS

139 N.J. 163 (1995)

652 A.2d 162

RUTGERS CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-RESPONDENT AND CROSS-APPELLANT, v. CHRIS VASSAS, DEFENDANT-APPELLANT AND CROSS-RESPONDENT.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided January 18, 1995.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven L. Kessel argued the cause for appellant and cross-respondent (Drazin and Warshaw, attorneys).

Susan L. Moreinis argued the cause for respondent and cross-appellant.

The opinion of the Court was delivered by GARIBALDI, J.

This appeal raises several questions concerning underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage. We consider whether an insured who receives an arbitration award from his tortfeasor, moves to confirm that award, enters judgment on that award, and issues a warrant of satisfaction of that judgment — all without notice to his UIM insurer — may subsequently assert a claim against his UIM carrier for UIM benefits...

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