Bradt v. Allstate Insurance Co.

Plaintiffs filed suit to recover under the uninsured motorist provision of their insurance contract with Allstate. Defendant Allstate Insurance Company moved for summary and/or accelerated judgment. After Allstate’s motions were denied by the trial court, this Court granted leave to appeal. The trial court held that the insurance contract between the parties did not preclude plaintiffs from bringing suit against defendant Allstate before submitting their claim to arbitration.

The basic facts are not in dispute. Plaintiffs were insured with defendant Allstate and carried uninsured motorist…