Garrison v. Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance

On September 28, 1973, plaintiff, Edna Garrison, while driving her husband’s car, was involved in an automobile accident. As a result, two suits for damages have been filed against her. Plaintiffs sought a declaratory judgment to the effect that she was covered under the extended liability provisions of her insurance policy issued by defendant which provided liability coverage whenever she operated a "non-owned” automobile. The trial court entered an order of declaratory relief for the defendant holding that under the terms of the policy defendant was not liable to provide coverage.…