Legal Opinion

Ferguson v. Gateway Insurance Co.

Missouri Court of Appeals

Decided December 28, 2004No. WD 63653PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

PAUL M. SPINDEN, Judge.

The central issue in this dispute in which Douglas Ferguson and his family have sued Gateway Insurance Company is whether or not a horse-drawn buggy is a “motor vehicle.” Ferguson contends that it is; therefore, Gateway, his insurer, was obligated by its policy’s uninsured motorist provisions to pay for injuries caused when in 2002 the car he was driving hit a horse-drawn buggy. Gateway’s policy restricted uninsured motorist coverage to liability to its insured by the owner or operator of an “uninsured motor vehicle.” The circuit court concluded that Kramer’s…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. ITT Commercial Finance Corp. v. Mid-America Marine Supply Corp.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1993
  2. J. E. Hathman, Inc. v. Sigma Alpha Epsilon Club of ColumbiaSupreme Court of Missouri · 1973
  3. Butler v. Mitchell-Hugeback, Inc.Supreme Court of Missouri · 1995
  4. Shahan v. ShahanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1999
  5. Farmland Industries, Inc. v. Republic InsuranceSupreme Court of Missouri · 1997

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3Cited by8 opinions

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  4. Kansas City University of Medicine & Biosciences v. PletzMissouri Court of Appeals · 2011
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