Buczkowski v. Allstate Insurance

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a circuit court order granting summary disposition for defendant Allstate Insurance Company under MCR 2.116(0(10). Plaintiff argues on appeal that the trial court erred in basing the grant of summary disposition on the intentional act exclusionary clause in defendant’s homeowners’ insurance policy. We affirm.

Defendant issued the homeowners’ policy to defendant Irene McKay, the mother of defendant Walter McKay. On June 23, 1984, Walter spent a good portion of the day consuming alcohol. He had an altercation with his girlfriend, Terry Lemerand, and plaintiff…