Dogan v. Michigan Basic Property Insurance

In this case, the defendant appeals as of right from the trial court’s order denying defendant’s motion to set aside a default judgment and the trial court’s denial of defendant’s motion for rehearing.

On December 4, 1981, a fire occurred at the premises located at 6111 Marcus in the City of Detroit, which was rental property owned by the plaintiff and insured by the defendant. A prompt claim was filed under the insurance policy issued by the defendant. The claim was investigated and was finally denied on April 8, 1982. Plaintiff com*316menced suit against the defendant for breach of contract and…