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uninsured motorist claim in Mississippi

12 Mississippi opinions name it 2 courts 1987–2025 2 in the last five years

The cases below were cited by Mississippi courts in a sentence that names this issue. Sides come from how each citing opinion treated the case (Syfertize flag on that citation), so a case can appear on both: that is where the law is contested. A red or yellow chip is the case's own overall treatment.

Followed or applied (3)

CaseFollowedCited
Jackson v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co.green
miss · 2004 · cited in 3 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2010–2014
2 sentences

2014Co., 880 So.2d 336, 343 (¶ 21) (Miss.2004) (the statute of limitations for an uninsured-motorist claim begins to run when it can be reasonably known that the damages suffered exceed the limits of insurance available to the alleged tortfeasor). ¶ 30.

2012Co., 880 So.2d 336, 343 (¶ 21) (Miss.2004), the Mississippi Supreme Court held that the statute of limitations for an uninsured-motorist claim begins to run when it can be reasonably known that the damages suffered exceed the limits of insurance available to the alleged tortfea-sor.

33
Montgomery v. Safeco Insurance Co. of Illinoisgreen
missctapp · 2012 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2025–2025
1 sentence

2025Co. of Ill., 99 So. 3d 225, 228 (¶8) (Miss.

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Windmon v. Marshallgreen
miss · 2006 · cited in 1 Mississippi opinions naming this issue, 2023–2023
1 sentence

2023However, in Windmon 10 v. Marshall, 926 So. 2d 867, 873 (¶24) (Miss. 2006), in its discussion of what constitutes an arguable basis for the denial of a claim, the supreme court stated: We find Farm Bureau’s conduct was not bad faith because there was a valid and arguable reason to deny the uninsured motorist claim.

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Distinguished, questioned or overruled (0)

CaseNegativeCited
No negative-treatment citations attached to this issue in Mississippi. Read the followed side critically anyway.

Also cited on this issue (5)

CaseCitedYears
State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. v. Kuehling green
miss · 1985
2 sentences

2004Id. (footnote not in original). ¶ 26.

2000Id. (footnote not in original). ¶26.

22000–2004
Aetna Cas. and Sur. Co. v. Berry green
miss · 1996
2 sentences

2002Aetna, 669 So.2d 56 .

2000Aetna, 669 So.2d 56 .

22000–2002
Wachtler v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co. green
miss · 2003
1 sentence

2003Id.

12003–2003
Sayan v. United Services Automobile Ass'n green
washctapp · 1986
2 sentences

1993Ass'n, 43 Wash. App. 148 , 716 P.2d 895 (1986) (Holding the opposite of the Baldwin with respect to the Feres doctrine.) This resolution of the issue is consonant with that indicated in a standard worker's compensation treatise which provides, Ordinarily, for the uninsured motorist clause to operate in the first place, the uninsured third person must be legally subject to liability.

1993App. 148 , 716 P.2d 895 (1986) (Holding the opposite of the Baldwin with respect to the Feres doctrine.) This resolution of the issue is consonant with that indicated in a standard worker's compensation treatise which provides, Ordinarily, for the uninsured motorist clause to operate in the first place, the uninsured third person must be legally subject to liability.

11993–1993
George v. Mississippi Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance green
miss · 1964
2 sentences

1987Co., 250 Miss. 847 , 168 So.2d 530 (1964) to construe a definition of physical contact.

1987Co., 250 Miss. 847 , 168 So.2d 530 (1964) to construe a definition of physical contact.

11987–1987

Statutes the citing opinions construe

MS § Miss. Code Ann. § 83-11-101 (4) MS § Miss. Code Ann. § 15-1-49 (3)

Counted by distinct opinions that both name this issue and are annotated to the section; sections every opinion cites regardless of issue are not filtered here, so read the counts against the total above.

Where else courts name it

PA 60 (1974–2024) NY 57 (1976–2026) IL 49 (1971–2024) FL 39 (1964–2018) LA 34 (1966–2016) OH 28 (1974–2025) CA 27 (1967–2021) MO 21 (1970–2008) IN 20 (1970–2020) NJ 20 (1976–2020) TX 15 (1970–2016) CT 14 (1985–2015) GA 13 (1967–2024) MS 12 (1987–2025) RI 9 (1970–2010) OR 9 (1972–2007) AL 9 (1982–2016) KS 8 (1989–2022) OK 8 (1974–2000) AZ 8 (1970–2006) WV 7 (1994–2010) ID 7 (1981–2010) NM 6 (1978–2024) MI 6 (1972–2023) WI 6 (1990–2012) TN 6 (1976–2026) MD 5 (1981–2019) DE 5 (1982–2020) MN 4 (1999–2004) IA 4 (1978–2014) NC 3 (1967–2005) ME 3 (1987–2004) AK 3 (1978–2024) VA 3 (1992–2016) CO 2 (2005–2019) WY 2 (1991–1994) NH 2 (1999–2007) UT 2 (2000–2017) NE 2 (1969–1990) KY 2 (1992–2023) WA 2 (1971–2012)

Opinions by the citing court's state. A doctrine retained in one state and abandoned in another shows up here as a year span that stalls.

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