Akyan v. Auto Club Ins. Ass'n

Plaintiff appeals as of right the trial court’s grant of a directed verdict and a judgment of no cause of action in favor of defendant in plaintiff’s action to recover under her insurance policy for the value of her automobile allegedly stolen and destroyed by fire. We affirm in part, reverse in part, and remand.

Plaintiff owned a 1990 Oldsmobile Silhouette minivan insured by defendant. According to plaintiff, she drove the van to work on a morning in early June 1990, found it missing that afternoon when she attempted to leave work, and, with her brother’s assistance, reported it stolen to the…