Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance Exchange v. Reck

Plaintiff insurer appeals an order denying its motion to vacate the arbitration award entered in favor of defendant insured.

Defendant, who was insured by plaintiff, was operating a motorcycle when he collided with another motorcyclist, Daniel Baranowski, who was insured by Cavalier Insurance Company. The accident between defendant and Baranowski occurred at the end of a race. The insurance policy between Cavalier and Baranowski provided that coverage was excluded "during such periods as the motorcycle is used in, or in preparation for any race, speed contest, hill climbing exhibition, or a…