Tyrrell v. Farmers Insurance Group of Companies

— First, we review the trial court’s grant of summary judgment to an insured, Michael D. Tyrrell, on a personal injury protection (PIP) coverage claim. Second, we review the denial of summary judgment on a failure to give notice to the insurer, Farmers Insurance Group of Companies. Dr. Tyrrell sustained injury when he fell from his camper attached to his pickup truck. The court decided the injury was a covered “motor vehicle accident” under the policy and material facts remained on the other issues. We agree and affirm.

FACTS

Dr. Tyrrell, a chiropractor, fell on August 29, 1992, as he stepped…