Reynolds v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

In June 1978, Gregory Reynolds, while riding his motorcycle, for which he had no insurance, was injured when he was struck by a negligently-operated uninsured motor vehicle. Gregory resided with his mother, Maude, who was the named insured in an automobile liability policy issued by appel-lee, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. That policy provided uninsured motorist coverage under the terms of which Gregory was an insured. The trial court entered judgment for the insurer because of an exclusion which provided that the insurance did not apply to bodily injury to an insured while…