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BUCHANAN v. DOE

Record No. 921159.

431 S.E.2d 289 (1993)

David B. BUCHANAN v. John DOE.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

June 11, 1993.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Raymond H. Strople, Portsmouth (Moody, Strople & Kloeppel, on brief), for appellant.

Kenneth J. Ries, Roanoke (John D. Eure, Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, on brief), for appellee.

Present: All the Justices.

WHITING, Justice.

This is an uninsured motorist case involving a conflict of laws issue, and we must decide whether our law or West Virginia law controls.

State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (State Farm) issued an automobile liability policy in Virginia to David B. Buchanan, a resident of Clifton Forge. The policy contained the following uninsured motorist (UM) provision mandated by former Code § 38.1-381, the predecessor of Code § 38...

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