Idaho Supreme Court March 10, 1998, 23354 (Vaught v. Dairyland Insurance)

TROUT, Chief Justice.

This case addresses the question of whether an insurer who fails to intervene in a case in which its insured sues an uninsured motorist, is nonetheless bound by the decision in that suit.

I.

BACKGROUND

On October 8, 1991, a convoy of approximately 15 Air Force trucks and trailers left from a deployment near Mountain Home, Idaho to return to their home base near Ogden, Utah.