United States Sixth Circuit

Plaintiff's suit for claims paid as subrogree was time barred under the "one-year back" rule under Michigan's No-Fault Insurance Act, and where no-fault coverage and health care coverage are coordinated, health insurer is primarily liable for insured's medical expenses.

Appellate Information

• Argued 10/25/2000
• Decided 01/04/2001
• Published 01/04/2001

Judges

• Before DAUGHTREY and CLAY, Circuit Judges; RUSSELL, District Judge.

Court

• United States Sixth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Arthur J. LeVasseur (briefed), Lauren J. Hammett (argued and briefed), Fischer, Franklin & Ford, Detroit, MI, for Plaintiff-Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Steven G. Silverman (argued and briefed), Gross, Nemeth & Silverman, Detroit, MI, Elaine I. Harding, Becker, Lanctot, McCutcheon, Schoolmaster, Taylor & Hon, Detroit, MI, for Defendant-Appellee.