Uninsured motorist coverage does not extend to a victim of a random, drive-by shooting, even though PIP coverage does, a sharply divided N.J. Supreme Court held on Thursday.
The justices, in Livsey v. Mercury Insurance Group , A-96-07, overturned an Appellate Division ruling that found UM coverage available for Camie Livsey, who was struck in the abdomen by a bullet, apparently fired from a car, as she came out of an Irvington grocery story.
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