Legal Opinion
Peck v. Auto-Owners Insurance
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided January 6, 1982No. Docket 56082PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Per curiam
Plaintiff appeals as of right from an order entered January 30, 1981, granting defendant’s motion for summary judgment.
We address an issue of apparent first impression in this Court: May a motorcyclist injured in an accident while fleeing from police recover personal protection benefits under his no-fault insurance policy when the only motor vehicle involved is a police cruiser? We do not believe that he may.
A brief recitation of the facts and procedure below is helpful. The parties agree that plaintiff was injured on July 7, 1979, when, while fleeing on his motorcycle from police, he smashed…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Kangas v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 1975
- Citizens Insurance Co. of America v. TuttleMichigan Supreme Court · 1981
- Underhill v. Safeco InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1979
- Armstrong v. Ross TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1978
- Kern v. Pontiac TownshipMichigan Court of Appeals · 1979
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Turner v. Auto Club Ins. Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1995
- Bradley v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Court of Appeals · 1983
- Department of Social Services v. Auto Club Insurance Ass'nMichigan Court of Appeals · 1988
- Sanford v. Insurance Co. of North AmericaMichigan Court of Appeals · 1986
- Allstate Insurance v. BeauregardMichigan Court of Appeals · 1982
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