State Farm Mutual Auto Insurance Co. v. Springle

Opinion by

Judge PIERCE.

' The sole issue in this declaratory judgment action is when the statute of limitations commenced to run on a claim for underinsured benefits under an automobile insurance policy. Defendant, Raymond C. Springle, appeals from the summary judgment entered in favor of plaintiff, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, which determined that Springle’s claim for benefits was time-barred. We reverse and remand.

The complaint alleged that, in July 1987, an automobile owned and operated by Sprin-gle was involved in an accident when it was hit by a car driven by Abbie…