Douglass v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.

LARSON, Justice.

Barbara Douglass was an insured person under her father’s automobile policy written by the defendant, American Family Mutual Insurance Company. The policy provided benefits for damages caused by uninsured motorists but required suit to be filed within two years. The district court granted summary judgment for the insurer on the ground that the suit was beyond that time. We affirm.

The plaintiff was injured in an accident on August 19, 1984, when her car was struck by an uninsured driver. The plaintiffs efforts to collect from the uninsured driver were unsuccessful, and on May…