Tollefson v. American Family Insurance Co.

American Family Insurance Company, an automobile liability carrier, appeals from a decision of the trial court requiring the company to provide coverage for Patricia Tollefson whose father, Robert Tollefson, was the named insured in a policy issued by American. The issue is whether American must continue to provide coverage for Patricia when she fails to notify the company that she is no longer a member of her father's household and accordingly is excluded from coverage with respect to nonowned cars. The trial court, with the aid of an advisory jury, held that the parties intended coverage…