Legal Opinion

Farm Bureau General Insurance Co. of Michigan v. Sloman

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided August 2, 2007No. 20A03-0609-CV-432PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

VAIDIK, Judge.

Case Summary

Farm Bureau General Insurance Company of Michigan (“Farm Bureau”) sought this interlocutory appeal after the trial court denied its motion for summary judgment regarding whether Farm Bureau’s forum selection clause negated Elkhart County, Indiana, as a proper venue for Robert M. Sloman’s suit against Farm Bureau and whether Sloman failed to provide Farm Bureau with specific written notice of his uninsured motorist claim within the one-year contractual limitations period. Finding that Farm Bureau’s forum selection clause, under the circumstances, is unjust and…

2Cases cited21 opinions

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  2. Northwestern National Insurance Company v. William F. DonovanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1990
  3. Miller v. DiltsIndiana Supreme Court · 1984
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  5. Bosecker v. Westfield InsuranceIndiana Supreme Court · 2000

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