Legal Opinion
Erie Insurance v. Chops
Court of Appeals of Maryland
Decided February 11, 1991No. 123, September Term, 1989PublishedCited by 46 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
McAULIFFE, Judge.
Jonetta Chops and her husband (“the Chops”) suffered damages as a result of an automobile accident which occurred on 8 September 1983, in Morgantown, West Virginia. For purposes of this case, the parties agree that the accident was solely the fault of Carol Iser, who was driving an automobile owned by her and registered in Maryland. At the time of the accident, Iser’s vehicle was uninsured, because on 4 July 1983, just over two months before the accident, Erie Insurance Company (Erie) had cancelled Iser’s automobile liability insurance policy for nonpayment of premium.…
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