Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Kurzmann

In Docket No. 238008, plaintiff Farmers Insurance Exchange appeals as of right from the trial court’s November 13, 2001, order denying its motion for summary disposition and granting defendant Kathryn Kurzmann’s motion for a declaratory judgment and summary disposition, pursuant to MCR 2.116(C)(8) and (10). Farmers also appeals the trial court’s February 5, 2002, order granting Kathryn Kurzmann’s motion for attorney fees and costs in Docket No. 239778. These cases were consolidated for purposes of appeal. We affirm.

I. BACKGROUND FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The instant case arises out of an…