SHOEMAKER v. NAT'L BEN FRANKLIN INS. CO.

Docket No. 30549.

78 Mich. App. 175 (1977)

259 N.W.2d 414

SHOEMAKER v. NATIONAL BEN FRANKLIN INSURANCE COMPANY OF MICHIGAN

Michigan Court of Appeals.

Decided September 7, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Street, Stevens, Schuler, Johnson, Hipkiss, Piasecki & Knowlton, for plaintiff.

Kelly and Oole (by Clifford J. Murphy), for defendant.

Before: M.J. KELLY, P.J., and M.F. CAVANAGH and J.R. ROOD, JJ.


J.R. ROOD, J.

The issue raised by this appeal is whether a motorcyclist can recover from his father's no-fault insurer for damages sustained in a collision with a farm tractor pulling a manure spreader on a public highway? We hold that the no-fault insurer is not liable under the no-fault statutory scheme, and the insurer's sole liability must arise under an uninsured motorist clause or other contractual provision, and...

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