Wisdom v. Stonewall Insurance Co.

The issue in this case is whether an automobile liability insurance policy issued by defendant to an Illinois resident in the State of Illinois covering an automobile registered in Illinois is subject to the coverage limits for bodily injury established by the Missouri Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Law (Mo. Rev. Stat. sec. 303.010 et seq. (1978)), where defendant’s insured was involved in a car accident in Missouri causing injury to a Missouri resident. Plaintiff, the injured Missouri resident, sought a declaratory judgment that the Missouri statutory limits were applicable to the…