Legal Opinion

Mullen v. Metropolitan Casualty

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided December 16, 2021No. 20CA1357Unknown

1Opinion of the Court

SUMMARY

December 16, 2021

2021COA149

No. 20CA1357, Mullen v. Metropolitan Casualty — Insurance —

Motor Vehicles — Automobile Insurance Policies —

Uninsured/Underinsured

In this declaratory judgment action, a division of the court of

appeals determines whether, under the standard set forth in

Allstate Insurance Co. v. Parfrey, 830 P.2d 905 (Colo. 1992), an

insurance company discharged its duty under section 10-4-609(2),

C.R.S. 2021, to notify and offer its insureds

uninsured/underinsured motorist (UM/UIM) coverage in a manner

reasonably calculated to permit them to make an informed decision

about whether…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. DykesCalifornia Supreme Court · 2009
  2. Cotter Corp. v. American Empire Surplus Lines Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 2004
  3. Allstate Insurance Co. v. HuizarSupreme Court of Colorado · 2002
  4. Allstate Insurance Co. v. ParfreySupreme Court of Colorado · 1992
  5. Brennan v. Farmers Alliance Mutual Insurance Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1998

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