Legal Opinion
McDonnell v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided April 26, 2013No. 6776 S-14378/S-14407PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
STOWERS, Justice.
I. INTRODUCTION
Following a car accident with an uninsured motorist, Lori McDonnell filed suit against her insurer State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company on behalf of herself and her minor son, Luke. McDonnell sought a declaratory judgment that: (1) she was entitled to have her personal injury claims settled by appraisal under the mandatory appraisal statute, AS 21.96.0385; and (2) a provision in her State Farm insurance policies requiring her to file suit against the insurance company within two years of the accident was void as against public policy. The…
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