Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

Insurance Law Commons

Open Access. Powered by Scholars. Published by Universities.®

University of Montana

Auto insurance

1999

Articles 1 - 2 of 2

Full-Text Articles in Insurance Law

"Stacking" In Montana In 1999, Greg Munro Jan 1999

"Stacking" In Montana In 1999, Greg Munro

Faculty Journal Articles & Other Writings

This article discusses the status of stacking, the aggregation of coverages by reason of multiple autos insured under a single policy as well as multiple autos insured under separate policies as long as the autos are insured with the same company, in Montana in 1999.


Invalidating Auto Insurance Provisions In Montana, Greg Munro Jan 1999

Invalidating Auto Insurance Provisions In Montana, Greg Munro

Faculty Journal Articles & Other Writings

This article reviews cases in which the Montana Supreme Court has invalidated or limited provisions of the standard auto policies. The article discusses three grounds when the Court generally has invalidated auto insurance provisions: 1) on ground of public policy per the Mandatory Liability Protection Act; 2) on ground of public policy per the Uninsured Motorist statute; and 3) on ground of defeating insurance consumer's reasonable expectations. The article concludes that the list of auto insurance policy provisions invalidated by the Montana Supreme Court is extensive, confirming the Court's commitment to test insurance provisions to ensure they comport with public …