Legal Opinion
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Sentry Insurance
Michigan Court of Appeals
Decided July 9, 1979No. Docket 77-3151PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtT. M. Burns, J.
This case concerns the interpretation of the phrase "motor vehicle owned or registered by the employer” as used in § 3114(3) of the no-fault automobile insurance chapter. MCL 500,3114(3); MSA 24,13114(3). The parties are insurance companies and cannot agree on which of them should provide first-party benefits on the facts of this case.
On January 8, 1974, Mrs. Geneva Yopp was injured in an automobile accident. The car she was driving had been furnished by Mr. or Mrs, Robert Owens. Mrs. Yopp was working in the Owens home as a nurse at the time of the accident and was using the Owens car. The…
2Cases cited1 opinion
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