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Tucker v. Government Employees Insurance Co.

10th CircuitJune 20, 2017No. 14-1192
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Case Details

Judge(s)
Tymkovich, Matheson, Moritz
Status — whether other courts must follow this ruling
Unpublished
Procedural Posture — the stage the case had reached
appeal

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Breach of Contract

Outcome

The court affirmed the district court's grant of summary judgment for GEICO, holding that Colorado law permits a named insured to waive UIM coverage for another named insured through agency principles, and that Marquez exercised apparent authority in rejecting coverage on Tucker's behalf.

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