State Ex Rel. Western Automobile Insurance v. Trimble

Certiorari. The writ brings here the record of the Kansas City Court of Appeals in Ben Pickel v. Western Automobile Insurance Company. The question presented is whether the decision of the Court of Appeals conflicts with previous controlling decisions of this court respecting! the construction of contracts of insurance.

It appears from the opinion of the Court of Appeals that the action before it is upon a contract of indemnity insurance issued to plaintiff by defendant, relator here. While driving the automobile covered by the policy Pickel collided with another automobile and injured Hanna…