State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Marquez

OPINION

PICKARD, Judge.

{1} This case presents us with the opportunity to address a question left unanswered by Dominguez v. Dairyland Ins. Co., 1997-NMCA-065, 123 N.M. 448, 942 P.2d 191, in which we held that territorial limitations on uninsured motorist coverage are valid when the limitations apply to the policy as a whole. In this ease, the territorial limitations are applicable only to the provisions for uninsured motorist benefits. Marquez appeals from an order granting summary judgment on State Farm’s declaratory judgment action, in which State Farm sought a judgment that the territorial…