Roenke v. Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance

This case involves that provision of the Uninsured Motorist Law which requires service of process on an insurance company in any action instituted by the company’s insured against an uninsured motorist.

The defendant, Virginia Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company (hereinafter referred to as Company), issued its liability insurance policy on an automobile owned by plaintiff, Richard P. Roenke, of Botetourt County (hereinafter called Roenke), under which policy the Company agreed to pay all sums which Roenke should be legally entitled to recover from the operator of an uninsured automobile.

This…