Citizens Insurance Co. of America v. Tuttle

96 Mich. App. 763 (1980)

294 N.W.2d 224

CITIZENS INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA

v.

TUTTLE

Docket No. 78-4737.

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided April 21, 1980.

Davis & Olsen Law Office, for plaintiffs.

Nebel & Revord, for defendant.

Before: ALLEN, P.J., and BASHARA and BEASLEY, JJ.

BEASLEY, J.

This is another case of first impression under Michigan no-fault insurance law and, in particular, MCL 500.3135; MSA 24.13135. The question posed is the interpretation to be given to the phrase "tort liability arising from the ownership, maintenance or use within this state of a motor vehicle * * * is abolished", in…