Hooker v. Robinson

MATHERNE, Judge.

The issue at bar is whether the uninsured motorist coverage on the automobile of Haywood Hooker, Sr. covered personal injuries received by his son Eugene Hooker as result of a collision between a motorcycle the son was riding and an uninsured automobile.

The trial judge held the uninsured motorist coverage applicable. The insurer appeals, insisting that: (1) the uninsured motorist coverage does not cover injuries received while the insured is riding an owned motorcycle; (2) the coverage does not apply because the owned motorcycle was covered by liability insurance with another…