Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. Jones

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• holding that an insurer cannot avoid its statutorily imposed liability by inserting a liability-limiting clause
• stating that the underinsured-motorist statute limits recovery of damages to the amount the injured party is legally entitled to recover
• stating that the underinsured-motorist statute limits recovery of damages to the amount the injured party is legally entitled to recover
• noting that § 32-7-23(a), Ala.Code 1975, “limits recovery of damages to that amount to which the injured party is 'legally entitled to recover' and that amount is legally settled prior to the claims under the statute and the policies”
• noting that § 32-7-23(a), Ala.Code 1975, \limits recovery of damages to that amount to which the injured party is `legally entitled to recover' and that amount is legally settled prior to the claims under the statute and the policies.\

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