Frank v. Horizon Assurance Co.
Supreme Court of Delaware
1Opinion of the Court
WALSH, Justice:
This is an appeal from a decision of the Superior Court in a declaratory judgment action brought by an insured, Julie Frank (“Frank”) against an insurer, Horizon Assurance Company (“Horizon”). Frank seeks recovery from Horizon for an uninsured motorist claim under a policy that insured Frank’s family owned vehicles, other than the vehicle in which she was injured. The Superior Court upheld Horn zon’s denial of coverage and sustained the validity of an “other motor vehicle” exclusion in Horizon’s policy. We view the exclusion as unenforceable on grounds of public policy and,…
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