Legal Opinion

Shon v. Subaru of America, Inc.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided February 4, 1988No. 87CA0062PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CRISWELL, Judge.

The primary question presented by this appeal is whether it is the Colorado Auto Accident Reparations Act (the Colorado act), § 10-4-701 et seq., C.R.S. (1987 Repl. Vol. 4A), or its Pennsylvania counterpart, Pa.Stat.Ann. tit. 40, § 1009.101, et seq. (Purdon 1971 and Supp.1987) (the Pennsylvania act) that governs the right of an insurance carrier, which issued a complying policy under the Colorado act, to be reimbursed out of the proceeds from the settlement of the beneficiary’s third-party tort claim. We conclude that the carrier’s sub-rogation rights are governed by the…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Cingoranelli v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1983
  2. Marquez v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1980
  3. Toter v. KnightSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Pryor v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Pennsylvania · 1982
  5. Hahn v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1984

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. American National Fire Insurance Co. v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeUtah Supreme Court · 1996
  2. American Guarantee & Liability Insurance Co. v. KingColorado Court of Appeals · 2003
  3. ITT Specialty Risk Services v. Avis Rent a Car Systems, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1998

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