TORNATORE v. SELECTIVE INS. CO.


302 N.J. Super. 244 (1997)

JAMES TORNATORE, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. SELECTIVE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, DEFENDANT-RESPONDENT.

Superior Court of New Jersey, Appellate Division.

Decided June 17, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randolph I. Conn argued the cause for appellant (Greenblatt, Lieberman & Conn, attorneys; Mr. Conn, on the brief).

Michael E. Carson argued the cause for respondent (Tucker, Latterman & Munyon, attorneys; Mr. Carson, on the brief).

Before Judges KING, CONLEY and LOFTUS.


The opinion of the court was delivered by KING, P.J.A.D.

I.

This is an unusual claim asserted by plaintiff James Tornatore under the uninsured motorist endorsement of a standard automobile policy. Uninsured motorist insurance (UM) is compulsory in New Jersey under N.J.S.A. 17:28-1.1, which requires all carriers offering automobile liability insurance to also provide coverage:

for payment of all or part of the sums which the insured ... shall...

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