Davis v. Farmers Insurance Group

Plaintiff brought this action to recover benefits under a policy of insurance issued to him by defendant, for injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Defendant brought a motion for accelerated judgment under GCR 1963, 116.1(5), on grounds that the claim was barred by the applicable statute of limitations. The trial court denied the motion, and defendant brings this appeal by leave of the Court.

The decision of this case depends upon an interpretation of a section of the no-fault insurance statute, MCL 500.3145(1); MSA 24.13145(1), which provides:

"(1) An action for recovery of personal…