Bev Smith, Inc. v. Atwell

This case presents what appears to be a question of first impression, namely whether a nonresident motorcyclist who is involved in an accident with a motor vehicle in this state is entitled to personal protection insurance (PIP) benefits when the insurer of the motorcycle involved in the accident has not filed a certification under MCL 500.3163, but the motorcyclist is also covered under an automobile policy issued by a different insurer, who has filed such a certification, for an automobile not involved in the accident. We hold that under these circumstances, the motorcyclist is entitled to…