Legal Opinion
Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange v. Hafendorfer
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided February 25, 1972No. Docket No. 11583PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLesinski, C.J.
Defendant insured was struck and severely injured by an unidentified, uninsured, hit- and-run vehicle on November 1, 1963. In accordance with the terms of the uninsured motorist clause in the insurance policy which plaintiff insurer had issued to defendant, defendant demanded arbitration of his claim against plaintiff on October 20, 1969.
*711Subsequently, plaintiff brought this action for a declaratory judgment, contending that defendant-insured’s claim was barred by the three-year statute of limitations. Defendant moved for summary judgment, which motion the trial court denied. The trial court…
2Cases cited10 opinions
- Sahloff v. Western Casualty & Surety Co.Wisconsin Supreme Court · 1969
- In Re the Arbitration Between De Luca & Motor Vehicle Accident Indemnification Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1966
- Hill v. Seaboard Fire & Marine Insurance CompanyMissouri Court of Appeals · 1963
- State Mutual Cyclone Insurance v. O & a Electric CooperativeMichigan Supreme Court · 1968
- Schleif v. Hardware Dealer's Mutual Fire InsuranceTennessee Supreme Court · 1966
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3Cited by7 opinions
- Crenshaw v. Great Central Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1975
- Lemrick v. Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Co.Supreme Court of Iowa · 1978
- Edwards v. State Farm Insurance Co.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1978
- Spira v. American Standard Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Minnesota · 1985
- DET. AUTO. INTER-INS. EXCH. v. HafendorferMichigan Court of Appeals · 1972
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