UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS-GROUP v. HEIBEL
Jun 20, 2006OUTCOME: Case Settled
A case of first impression. Whether New Jersey's compulsory motor vehicle liability insurance statute, N.J.S.A. 39:6B-1, imposes no requirement on an automobile dealer to provide collision insurance to ... a permissive user of the insured dealer's motor vehicle.2 A permissive user of a motor vehicle is covered by the motor vehicle owner's liability policy, as directed by the compulsory motor vehicle liability insurance statute, only where an accident results in injury to the person or property of an innocent third party.
