Roe v. Larson

These two cases have been consolidated because they present an identical issue: are the provisions of the uninsured motorist statute, sec. 204.30(5) (a), Stats. (1973) [revised and renumbered 632.32(3) (a)], violated by a policy exclusion that denies coverage to an insured injured by an uninsured motorist while the insured is occupying an uninsured vehicle owned by the named insured? Both appellants, who were seriously injured in 1974, were insured under policies issued by Security Mutual. Bauer was the named insured and was operating an uninsured motorcycle owned by him. Roe was an insured…