Legal Opinion
Bernal v. Charter County Mutual Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Oklahoma
Decided May 12, 2009No. 103,329PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtOpala, J.
¶ 1 The question presented for review is whether the Court of Civil Appeals (COCA) erred when it affirmed the trial court's summary judgment for defendant/appellee by whose terms Texas law is applied to an insurer's uninsured motorist (UM/UIM, hereafter called UM) Hability coverage for a loss in a vehicular accident that occurred in Oklahoma. The insurance policy in question was written in Texas and the insured vehicle was registered and principally garaged in that state. We agree that Texas law is to be applied to today's cause. COCA's opinion is vacated and the trial court's. summary…
2Cases cited21 opinions
- Carmichael v. BellerSupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1996
- Kluver v. Weatherford Hospital AuthoritySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1993
- Spirgis v. Circle K Stores, Inc.Court of Civil Appeals of Oklahoma · 1987
- Keel v. MFA Insurance CompanySupreme Court of Oklahoma · 1976
- Panama Processes, S.A. v. Cities Service Co.Supreme Court of Oklahoma · 1990
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