ORPUSTAN v. STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO.

Docket No. S.F. 22930.

7 Cal.3d 988 (1972)

500 P.2d 1119

103 Cal. Rptr. 919

BERNARD ORPUSTAN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 20, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ollie Marie-Victoire for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Bledsoe, Smith, Cathcart, Johnson & Rogers, Robert A. Seligson and Lawrence E. Curfman III for Defendant and Respondent.

Hutchins, Staiger & Preston and Frank E. Preston as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

McCOMB, J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment for defendant following the granting of its motion for summary judgment in an action to compel arbitration under the uninsured motorist provisions of an automobile insurance policy issued to plaintiff by defendant.

The uninsured motorist coverage in the policy conforms to the requirements of Insurance Code section 11580.2. It provides, in statutory terms, that the insurer...

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