Herring v. Lumbermen's Mutual Casualty Co.

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• holding that three minor children had no claim against the decedent’s uninsured motorist coverage for the difference between the $5,000 they each received under the tortfeasor’s policy, and the $15,000 minimum coverage limit required by law
• the gap in protection closed by the applicable statute “related to injuries to the insured, and not injuries to third persons”
• minor children entitled to coverage under father's policy where father killed by uninsured motorist
• minor children entitled to coverage under father’s policy where father killed by uninsured motorist
• court’s focus is on legislative intent when determining effect of insurance statutes

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).