Yost v. League General Insurance

Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order granting partial summary disposition in favor of defendant League General Insurance Company (hereinafter defendant). We affirm.

Plaintiff was sleeping in a parked car when it caught on fire. According to investigators, the fire was ignited when a lighted cigarette fell on combustible material inside the car; there was no indication that the car was the source of the fire. Plaintiff, who was severely burned, sued defendant no-fault carrier for first-party personal injury protection (pip) benefits. The trial court granted summary disposition in favor…