Lumberman's Mutual Casualty Co. v. Wyman

Opinion

CHRISTIAN, J.

John Wyman appeals from a judgment declaring void his claim that respondent Lumberman’s Mutual Casualty Company is liable to pay benefits to him under the uninsured motorist provisions of an automobile liability policy issued to his father, Richard Wyman.

The automobile liability insurance policy in question, including uninsured motorist coverage, was in effect when appellant, a pedestrian, was struck by a motorcycle driven by Robert B. Douglas. When he was struck appellant was attempting to assist two motorists who had been involved in an accident which occurred when Ellen…