Farmers Insurance Exchange v. American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Co.

Opinion by

Judge PLANK.

Plaintiff, Farmers Insurance Exchange (Farmers), appeals the summary judgment entered in favor of defendant, American Manufacturers Mutual Insurance Company (American), and the trial court’s order granting American’s motion for post-judgment relief. American cross-appeals the trial court’s order concerning a determination of law. We affirm.

Farmers filed this lawsuit to recover from American the costs Farmers incurred in defending a person covered under a liability insurance policy issued by American. The underlying lawsuit arose out of an automobile accident on February…