Kramer v. Commonwealth’s Empirical Analysis

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4 state decisions

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1. “Except as provided in subsection J of this section, no policy or contract of bodily injury or property damage liability insurance relating to the ownership, maintenance, or use of a motor vehicle shall be issued or delivered in this Commonwealth to the owner of such vehicle or shall be issued or delivered by any insurer licensed in this Commonwealth upon any motor vehicle principally garaged or used in this Commonwealth unless it contains an endorsement or provisions undertaking to pay the insured all sums that he is legally entitled to recover as damages from the owner or operator of an uninsured motor vehicle, within limits not less than the requirements of § 46.2-472. ...”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. MacDougall v. Hartford Ins. Group

2. “Coverage applies to uninsured motorists exposures pursuant to Section 2.1-526.6(C) of the Code of Virginia. Coverage is limited to $25,000per person in any one accident, $50,000for two or more persons in any one accident, and $20,000 for damages to or destruction of property of others in any one accident. Underinsured motorists coverage is limited to $50,000 per person.”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. MacDougall v. Hartford Ins. Group

3. “Those limits shall equal but not exceed the limits of the liability insurance provided by the policy [unless such UM insurance is rejected by the named insured].”

   1 later decision quote this exact passage · from the majority
   e.g. MacDougall v. Hartford Ins. Group