Legal Opinion

Helmick v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

Charlottesville County Circuit Court

Decided March 31, 2009No. Case No. CL08-257Published

1Opinion of the Court

By Judge Edward L. Hogshire

On the 4th day of March, 2009, came the Plaintiff, Leslie E. Helmick, and the Defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, on appeal of the General District Court’s denial of Plaintiffs claim that Defendant had breached its medical expense coverage agreement by paying amounts due her directly to the healthcare provider rather than to the Plaintiff. The case was submitted to the Court on Stipulations of Fact, which are summarized below.

Findings of Fact

The Plaintiff was insured by the Defendant at the time she was injured in an automobile accident on…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Kelly Health Care, Inc. v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1983
  2. Switzer v. NoffsingerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1886
  3. Lataif v. Commercial Industrial Construction, Inc.Supreme Court of Virginia · 1982
  4. County School Board v. First National BankSupreme Court of Virginia · 1933
  5. Evans v. JoynerSupreme Court of Virginia · 1953

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