Legal Opinion

Kovac v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

Colorado Court of Appeals

Decided January 12, 2017No. Court of Appeals No. 16CA0167PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

JUDGE TAUBMAN

¶ 1 This is a personal injury action arising out of an underinsured motorist (UIM) claim brought by plaintiff, Donna Kovac, against defendant, Farmers Insurance Exchange (Farmers). On appeal, Kovac challenges the trial court’s grant of Farmers’ summary judgment motion on the grounds that Ko-vac’s complaint was barred by the statute of limitations. We reverse the trial court’s summary judgment and remand for further proceedings.

I. Background

¶ 2 In October 2010, Kovac was seriously injured in a car accident with Kevin Filipelli. It was undisputed that Filipelli was at…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. Westin Operator, LLC v. GrohSupreme Court of Colorado · 2015
  2. Lewis v. TaylorSupreme Court of Colorado · 2016
  3. Community Hospital v. FailSupreme Court of Colorado · 1998
  4. People v. BarberSupreme Court of Colorado · 1990
  5. Yaekle v. AndrewsSupreme Court of Colorado · 2008

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3Cited by18 opinions

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  5. Eckard v. State Farm Mutual AutomobileCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2022

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