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HAMM v. ALLIED MUT. INS. CO.

No. 98-1283.

612 N.W.2d 775 (2000)

Darlene HAMM and Ronald Hamm, Appellants, v. ALLIED MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee, and Allstate Insurance Company, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

June 1, 2000.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted Harrison Engel, Des Moines, for appellants.

Stanley J. Thompson and Amy C. Churchill of Davis, Brown, Koehn, Shors & Roberts, P.C., Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered en banc.

McGIVERIN, Chief Justice.

The question here is: when does the policy limitation period begin to run on an insured's claim for underinsured motorist (UIM) benefits under provisions of the insured's automobile insurance policy. The district court concluded that the limitation period began to run on the date of the automobile accident that caused injury to the insureds. Based on this conclusion, the district court dismissed the petition of plaintiff-insureds Darlene...

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