671 So. 2d 1123 - Knowles v. Barnes’s Empirical Analysis

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3 state decisions

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1. “(1) Any person having a claim against an insurer shall be required first to exhaust all coverage provided by any other policy other than his own uninsured or underinsured motorist policy , including the right to a defense under the other policy, if the claim under the other policy arises from the same facts, injury or loss that gave rise to the covered claim against the association. The requirement to exhaust shall apply without regard to whether or not the other insurance policy is a policy written by a member insurer. However, no person shall be required to exhaust any right under the policy of an insolvent insurer or any right under a life insurance policy or annuity. (2) Any amount payable on a covered claim under this Part shall be reduced by the full applicable limits stated in the other insurance policy, or by the amount of the recovery under the other insurance policy as provided herein. The association and the insured shall receive a full credit for the stated limits, unless the claimant demonstrates that the claimant used reasonable efforts to exhaust all coverage and limits applicable under the other insurance policy. If the claimant demonstrates that the claimant used reasonable efforts to exhaust all coverage and limits applicable under the other insurance policy, or if there are no applicable stated limits under the policy, the association and the insured shall receive a full credit for the total recovery. * * * (c) The provisions of this Paragraph shall not app”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Williams v. United Statesgencies Cas. Ins. Co.

2. “any amount payable by such other insurance shall act as a credit against the damages of the claimant, and the association shall not be liable for such portion of the damages of the claimant.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. 824 So. 2d 475 - Dugas v. Derouen

3. “judgment in favor of [the plaintiff] must be reduced by $109,918.20, representing the settlements paid by [the other insurers].”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage
   e.g. Williams v. United Statesgencies Cas. Ins. Co.