Lumpkins v. Grange Mutual Companies

SHIELDS, Presiding Judge.

Willie Lumpkins appeals an adverse grant of summary judgment to Grange Mutual Companies (Grange) in Lumpkins’s action on the uninsured motorist provision of his insurance contract.

We affirm.

ISSUES

1. Whether an action brought under an uninsured motorist provision is governed by the statute of limitations for contract actions absent an agreement to apply a different limitations period.

2. Whether Lumpkins’s uninsured motorist claim was barred by a provision in his insurance contract requiring actions to be brought within the limitations period for actions for injury to…