Eldridge v. Allstate Insurance Co.

The plaintiff was injured in an automobile collision. She obtained a judgment against the other driver and brought this action against the defendant Allstate, alleging that it had liability insurance coverage on the other driver. The trial court, sitting without a jury, found the defendant had no coverage and entered judgment against plaintiff, who appeals.

Allstate insured Capital City Transfer. Proctor was employed by Capital City as a driver. On the day *283of the collision, Capital City called Proctor and directed him to pick up a truck belonging to Capital City at International Harvester’s…