Auto-Owners Insurance Company v. Sapp

Banke, Presiding Judge.

The defendant insurance company filed this appeal from a judgment awarding the plaintiff insured disability benefits pursuant to the personal injury protection (i.e., “no-fault”) provisions of his motor vehicle accident insurance policy. The case was submitted to the trial judge upon a stipulation of facts, which may be summarized as follows.

The plaintiff was injured in an automobile accident on March 30, 1986, and was disabled as a result of his injuries until June 4, 1986. He was employed on the date of the accident by Firestone Tire and Rubber Company, where he had…