Brumley v. Lee

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Abbott, J.:

This appeal concerns a homeowner’s insurance policy and comes before the court upon rehearing. Pursuant to an order issued April 10,1998, we withdrew our previous opinion and granted a rehearing to examine further the full scope of our decision.

This is an appeal from summary judgment in favor of third-party defendant Safeco Insurance Company of America (Safeco). The Court of Appeals found no liability coverage under the Safeco policy issued to David Wayne Lee and his wife Kimberlee for David’s alleged negligence concerning Kimberlee’s murder…