Brant v. Citizens Mutual Automobile Insurance

The appellants, Albert Brant, Philip Brant, and Benjamin Brant, appeal from a declaratory judgment granted appellee Citizens Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, which determined that the insurance policy purchased from appellee by appellant insureds did not cover the ap pellants against claims giving rise to the cause of action which appellants were presently defending in two other lawsuits. This appeal was taken from that determination.

The Brants, doing business under the name of American Pipe & Supply Company, sold a gas space heater to James Hughes, Sr. Mr. Hughes alleged that he ordered…