Assicurazioni Generali, S.P.A. v. Ranger Insurance Co., Ranger Insurance Co., Etl Corp., and Empire Truck Lines, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
BENAVIDES, Circuit Judge:
The central issue of this appeal involves the interpretation of an exclusion attached to a “non-trucking” insurance policy. The ease stems from a motor vehicle collision. A dispute arose regarding coverage between the insurance carrier for the truck owner and the insurance carrier for the lessee of the truck. Determining that the language of the exclusion in the owner’s policy is ambiguous, we find that the truck owner’s insurance policy provided coverage. We therefore reverse.
I. FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Lillie Hooker owned the truck involved in the accident, a…
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