Lawrence Ex Rel. Lawrence v. Risen

WHITE, Judge.

This appeal is taken from a summary judgment by which the Jefferson Circuit Court determined that appellant’s claim was barred by Kentucky’s Motor Vehicle Reparations Act (“No Fault”), KRS 304, Subtitle 39.

In June 1977 Lawrence was struck by an automobile driven by Risen, who subsequently failed to stop to render aid. At the time Lawrence was fifteen years old and a *475passenger on another’s bicycle. Although his injuries and associated expenses were insufficient to fulfill threshold requirements and thus to preclude application of No Fault coverage, Lawrence alleges that the Act…