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· 11/22/1993

Farmers Insurance Exchange v. District Court for the Fourth Judicial District

Citations

  • 862 P.2d 944
  • 17 Brief Times Rptr. 1895
  • 1993 Colo. LEXIS 940
  • 1993 WL 479463

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that the plaintiff did not have standing to bring a declaratory judgment action against the insurer of the tortfeasor “[u]ntil her claim is reduced to judgment”
  • a plaintiff lacks standing to bring a declaratory-judgment action against the defendant's insurance company before obtaining a judgment against the defendant
  • “[A] plaintiff ... who lacks a judgment • against the [tortfeasor] and who has no legal rights against the insurance company” lacks standing. “Until [an injured party’s] claim is reduced to judgment, she has no legally protected rights or cognizable interest vis-a-vis the insurance companies.”

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Judges: Vollack, Erickson

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