Legal Opinion

Salazar v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided August 17, 2006No. 04CA2557PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtFurman, J.

Lorien Salazar appeals the summary judgment dismissing her claims against State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. We affirm.

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In 1999, Salazar was involved in an automobile accident when motorist Edward Ren rear-ended her vehicle. As a result of this accident, Salazar filed suit against Ren. Because her damages exceeded Ren’s $25,000 automobile insurance policy limit, Salazar notified her insurer, State Farm, of a probable claim against the $50,000 underinsured motorist (UIM) provisions in her automobile insurance policy. State Farm subsequently moved to intervene in the suit against…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Argus Real Estate, Inc. v. E-470 Public Highway AuthoritySupreme Court of Colorado · 2005
  2. Porn v. National Grange Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1996
  3. Farmers High Line Canal & Reservoir Co. v. City of GoldenSupreme Court of Colorado · 1999
  4. Lobato v. TaylorSupreme Court of Colorado · 2003
  5. Shaoul v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 1990

3Cited by20 opinions

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  3. Loveland Essential Group, LLC v. Grommon Farms, Inc.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2012
  4. Huffman v. Westmoreland Coal Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2009
  5. Camus v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.Colorado Court of Appeals · 2006

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