Farmers Ins. Co. of Ariz. v. Chen

OPINION

VANZI, Judge.

{1} Farmers Insurance Company of Arizona (Farmers) appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Appellee, Xian Chen (Mr. Chen). Farmers contends that the district court erred when it held that the automobile insurance policies issued by Farmers to Mr. Chen and his wife (the Chens) did not comply with New Mexico regulations regarding uninsured motorist (UM) and/or underinsured motorist (UIM) coverage, and therefore, Mr. Chen was entitled to UM/UIM coverage equal to the liability limits on those policies.

{2} The district court held that New Mexico law…