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ANDERSON v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS.

No. 07-58974.

555 So.2d 733 (1990)

Mary E. ANDERSON, Sherry Grimes, Johnny Wayne Hewett and Billy Warren Hewett v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY and John Doe.

Supreme Court of Mississippi.

January 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

J. Brice Kerr, Pascagoula, for appellants.

Peter C. Abide, Compton Crowell & Hewitt, Biloxi, for appellee.

Before HAWKINS, P.J., and ROBERTSON and ANDERSON, JJ.

ROBERTSON, Justice, for the Court:

I.

Today's appellants present a bold invitation that we judicially amend the Mississippi Uninsured Motorist Insurance Act on grounds the amendment is demanded by public policy. The invitation begs the question, whence the authority to effect such an amendment. Because in today's setting the Constitution has vested that authority in the legislature, we decline the invitation. We affirm the judgment of the Circuit Court dismissing...

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