Legal Opinion
Watts v. Department of State
Michigan Supreme Court
Decided June 24, 1975No. 55401, (Calendar No. 17)PublishedCited by 15 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLevin, J.
Boisey and Mary Watts sustained personal injuries in an automobile accident with an uninsured motorist. Their insurance policy provided $10,000 uninsured motorist coverage for each person.
The Watts instituted arbitration proceedings pursuant to the policy. A settlement was reached, the arbitration proceedings were discontinued, and the Watts’ insurance company paid the settlement amounts of $5,000 to Boisey Watts and $7,500 to Mary Watts.
Subsequently, the Watts obtained a judgment of $15,000 for Boisey Watts and $16,000 for Mary Watts in an action against the uninsured motorist. The Motor…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Steele v. WilsonMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- Green v. BlicharskiMichigan Court of Appeals · 1971
- Brunner v. Secretary of StateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
- Hoogeboom v. CarterMichigan Court of Appeals · 1974
- Watts v. Department of StateMichigan Court of Appeals · 1973
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