BUCKNER v. MVAIC


66 N.Y.2d 211 (1985)

Robert Buckner, Jr., Respondent, v. Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation, Respondent, and Liberty Mutual Insurance Company, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of the State of New York.

Decided November 19, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl J. Cochi for appellant.

Donald S. DiBenedetto and John H. Callahan for Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corporation, respondent.

Robert Buckner, Jr., respondent precluded.

Chief Judge WACHTLER and Judges JASEN, KAYE, ALEXANDER and TITONE concur; Judge SIMONS taking no part.


MEYER, J.

A policy of insurance issued to a corporation does not provide uninsured motorist coverage for the son of the officers and sole shareholders of the corporation, who resides with them and who was injured when struck by a hit-and-run driver while riding his bicycle. The order of the Appellate Division should, therefore, be reversed, with costs, and the order...

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