State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Shelly

Memorandum Opinion. On order of the Court, plaintiff-appellant’s application for leave to appeal is considered and the same is hereby granted.

The Court, sua sponte, pursuant to GCR 1963, 865.1(7), hereby reverses that portion of the decision of the Court of Appeals relating to the extent of the insurance company’s liability where an exclusionary clause in a policy of motor vehicle liability insurance is void because it is against the policy of the Motor Vehicle Accident Claims Act (MV ACA).

Under the MV AC A, a motor vehicle could be registered as an insured vehicle on the strength of a…