Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance v. Vargas

OPINION

GREER, Judge.

This was an action by Preferred Risk Mutual Insurance Company (Preferred Risk) to recover reimbursement from Mariano Baca Vargas for certain uninsured motorist benefits that Preferred Risk paid its insured, Delores Finley. Preferred Risk appeals the trial court’s decision to grant summary judgment for Vargas on the basis that Preferred Risk’s action was barred by the two-year limitation for personal injury claims under A.R.S. § 12-542.

The pertinent facts are not in dispute. Preferred Risk issued an automobile insurance policy to Delores Finley which provided, among other…