GARCEAU v. IOWA KEMPER INS. CO.

No. 91CA1699.

859 P.2d 243 (1993)

George GARCEAU, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. IOWA KEMPER INSURANCE COMPANY, a foreign corporation doing business in the State of Colorado, and/or The Economy Companies, including Economy Fire & Casualty Company, an insurance company doing business in the State of Colorado, Defendants-Appellees.

Colorado Court of Appeals, Div. IV.

Rehearing Denied February 25, 1993.

Certiorari Denied September 27, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lloyd C. Kordick & Associates, Lloyd C. Kordick, Colorado Springs, for plaintiff-appellant.

No appearance for defendant-appellee Iowa Kemper Ins. Co.

Retherford, Mullen, Rector & Johnson, Amelia L. Kleeme, Colorado Springs, for defendant-appellee Economy Fire & Cas. Co.

John Gehlhausen, P.C., Darla Scranton Specht, Lamar, for amicus curiae Colorado Trial Lawyers Ass'n.


Opinion by Judge METZGER.

In this declaratory judgment action, plaintiff, George Garceau, appeals the summary judgment requiring that he pay his own costs and fees incurred for the arbitration of an automobile insurance policy dispute. We reverse and remand with directions.

While riding as a passenger in a vehicle driven by an uninsured motorist, Garceau was injured when the vehicle left the roadway at a high rate of speed and collided with a stone wall. At...

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