Legal Opinion

Ford Motor Co. v. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co.

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided April 26, 1982No. Docket No. 65503PublishedCited by 47 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Blair Moody, Jr., J.

Pursuant to GCR 1963, 797.2,1 this Court ordered consideration of the following question certified by the United States District Court, Eastern District of Michigan, Southern Division. 409 Mich 924 (1980).

"Should the statutory standard form fire insurance policy [MCL 500.2832; MSA 24.12832] which includes the following language at line 157:
" 'No suit or action on this policy for the recovery of any claim shall be sustainable in any court of law or equity unless all the requirements of this policy shall have been complied with, and unless commenced within twelve months next…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Peloso v. Hartford Fire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of New Jersey · 1970
  2. Tom Thomas Organization, Inc. v. Reliance InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Proc v. Home InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1966
  4. Hamilton v. Royal Insurance Co. of Liverpool, EnglandNew York Court of Appeals · 1898
  5. Dahrooge v. Rochester German InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 1913

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3Cited by47 opinions

  1. Prudential-LMI Commercial Insurance v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
  2. In Re Certified QuestionMichigan Supreme Court · 1989
  3. In Re Certified QuestionMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Lewis v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1986
  5. State Ex Rel. Udall v. Colonial Penn InsuranceNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1991

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