Government Employees Insurance v. United States

KERR, District Judge.

This is an appeal by Government Employees Insurance Company from a judgment entered by the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico determining that Appellant was liable to the United States for the amount of the judgment rendered against the United States in an action brought pursuant to the Federal Tort Claims Act. The crux of the problem before us is whether the insurer intended to and did cover the United States as an additional “insured” when it defined the word “insured” to include the named insured and “any person or organization legally…