Katchen v. Gov't Emps. Ins. Co.
New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division
1Opinion of the Court
HOFFMAN, J.A.D.
*603In this appeal, we consider whether an auto insurer may combine uninsured (UM) and underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage in a single section and include exclusions not listed on the policy's declaration page. We also consider if an insurer may exclude UIM coverage for an accident involving a vehicle owned by the insured but not covered under the subject policy. Because we find the exclusion does not violate public policy or result in ambiguity, we reverse.
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In December 2015, plaintiff suffered injuries in a motor vehicle accident while operating his Harley Davidson motorcycle.…
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