Legal Opinion

Frierson v. West American Insurance

Michigan Court of Appeals

Decided May 4, 2004No. Docket No. 244664PublishedCited by 20 opinions

1Per curiam

In this first-party automobile negligence case, West American Insurance Company and Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance Company dispute liability for plaintiffs personal protection insurance1 benefits under the no-fault insurance act, MCL 500.3101 et seq. The trial court determined that plaintiffs motor vehicle insurer, West American, was first in priority and granted summary disposition in favor of Farm Bureau, which had been assigned plaintiffs claim by the Michigan Assigned Claims Facility (MACF). West American now appeals as of right. We affirm.

I. BASIC FACTS

Plaintiff testified at her deposition…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Maiden v. RozwoodMichigan Supreme Court · 1999
  2. Turner v. Auto Club Ins. Ass'nMichigan Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Lee v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Proudfoot v. State Farm Mutual InsuranceMichigan Supreme Court · 2003
  5. Parks v. Detroit Automobile Inter-Insurance ExchangeMichigan Supreme Court · 1986

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3Cited by20 opinions

  1. Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Farm Bureau General InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 2006
  2. Titan Insurance v. American Country InsuranceMichigan Court of Appeals · 2015
  3. Adanalic v. Harco National Insurance CompanyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. Malek Hmeidan v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance CompanyMichigan Court of Appeals · 2018
  5. Frierson v. West American Ins. Co.Michigan Court of Appeals · 2004

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