MERCURY GENERAL CORP — Director's Dealing 2008

Sep 9, 2008

SEC Form 4 — Statement of Changes in Beneficial Ownership

Issuer: MERCURY GENERAL CORP (MCY)
CIK: 0000064996
Period of Report: 2008-09-08

Reporting Person: MOORE JOANNA Y (Claims - Vice President)

Non-Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Code	Shares	Price	A/D	Holdings After	Ownership
2008-09-08	Common Stock	S	2500	$52.50	Disposed	1408	Direct

Derivative Transactions

Date	Security	Exercise Price	Code	Shares	A/D	Expiration	Underlying	Ownership
2005-10-28	Common Stock	$58.8312	A	10000	Acquired	2015-10-28	Common Stock (10000)	Direct

Holdings (Non-Derivative)

Security	Shares	Ownership
Common Stock	1110	Indirect

Footnotes

F1: Erroneously filed a Form 3 on 11/8/2005