Kriko v. Allstate Insurance Co. of Canada

Plaintiff appeals as of right from a trial court order granting accelerated judgment *530in favor of defendant for lack of personal jurisdiction.

Plaintiff was injured in an automobile accident which occurred on September 3, 1981, in Detroit. Plaintiff was a passenger in a car owned and driven by Joseph Mader. Both plaintiff and Mader were and are Canadian residents and citizens. Defendant Allstate is a Canadian insurance company.

Defendant paid benefits to plaintiff, its insured, until July, 1982. At that point, defendant determined that plaintiff was no longer disabled and discontinued benefits.…