WILLE v. GEICO CAS. CO.

No. 93457.

2 P.3d 888 (2000)

2000 OK 10

Jimmy John WILLE, Plaintiff, v. GEICO CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant.

Supreme Court of Oklahoma.

Rehearing Denied June 6, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Albert R. Matthews, Martha J. Cherbini, Muskogee, Oklahoma For Plaintiff

Chris Harper, Phillip P. Owens, II, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma For Defendant


¶ 1 KAUGER, J.:

¶ 2 We are asked to answer the question of when the statute of limitations begins to run on an action for the recovery of benefits under an uninsured/underinsured motorist policy. The insured argues that the limitation period is not triggered until the breach of the contract occurs. The insurer asserts that the cause of action accrues on the date of the accident giving rise to the claim. We are persuaded by our earlier decision in Uptegraft...

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