Craig v. United Automobile Insurance

The plaintiffs, Stanley Craig, Sybil Mason, and Cynthia Mason, filed an uninsured motorist claim under an insurance policy issued by defendant, United Automobile Insurance Company (United). The claim proceeded to arbitration. After the plaintiffs filed an action in the circuit court to confirm the arbitration award, United filed a counterclaim for breach of contract. United alleged plaintiff Craig made material misrepresentations in his insurance application, failed to cooperate with the investigation of the claim, and failed to make the vehicle available for inspection.

The trial court…