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Insurance Subrogation In Auto Medical Payments Coverage, Walter A. Rodgers Jan 1970

Insurance Subrogation In Auto Medical Payments Coverage, Walter A. Rodgers

Cleveland State Law Review

It is unnecessary to elaborate on the other major differences between the two policies as this study will be confined to a discussion of the provisions of the Medical Payments Coverage with an analysis of the treatment these provisions have received by various courts, and more particularly, to resolving the question of whether the subrogation of medical expenses by automobile insurers is an assignment of a bodily injury claim.


Arbitration, Statute Of Limitations, And Uninsured Motorist Endorsements, Leona M. Hudak Jan 1970

Arbitration, Statute Of Limitations, And Uninsured Motorist Endorsements, Leona M. Hudak

Cleveland State Law Review

Except in California, uninsured motorist statutes do not provide for any specified period within which the injured must file his damages. The uninsured motorist coverage clauses in policies have likewise been silent on the subject .A controversy has arisen as to whether the (usually) shorter negligence (tort) statute of limitations or the longer contract time limit governs. The controversy can be readily resolved: either the insurers express a specific time period in their uninsured motorist endorsements within which their injured insureds must file their complaints; or state legislatures should amend their uninsured motorist coverage statutes to contain such express provision, …