Lero v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

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• holding that opposing summary judgment motions on the issue whether an auto insurance policy provided UIM coverage were inextricably intertwined
• “We review the circuit court’s ruling on a motion to strike for abuse of discretion.”
• an insurer is not estopped from raising a defense to coverage “[a]bsent a statement [by the insurer] which excludes other defenses and upon which the party asserting coverage reasonably relies in preparing to preserve its claim” (internal marks omitted)

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).