Legal Opinion

Asklar v. Gilb

Indiana Supreme Court

Decided May 29, 2014No. 02S03-1305-CT-332PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MASSA, Justice.

Derek Asklar appeals the trial court’s order of summary judgment capping Empire Fire and Marine Insurance Co.’s liability for underinsured motorist coverage at $75,000. Because the truck at issue was registered and garaged in Indiana, we agree with our Court of Appeals that Indiana law applies. But as issues of material fact remain regarding the applicable level of coverage, we reverse the trial court and remand for further proceedings.

Facts and Procedural History

In 2008, Derek Asklar, an Allen County resident, was driving a semi-tractor trailer on behalf of Werner…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Reed v. ReidIndiana Supreme Court · 2012
  2. Asklar v. GilbIndiana Court of Appeals · 2012

3Cited by13 opinions

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  3. Ray Clifton v. Ruby McCammackIndiana Supreme Court · 2015
  4. Gordon A. Etzler v. Indiana Department of RevenueIndiana Court of Appeals · 2015
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