Sachtjen v. American Family Mutual Insurance Co.

Anita Sachtjen sought review of the court of appeals' decision in American Family Mutual Insurance Co. v. Sachtjen, No. 00CA1415 (Colo.App. May 31, 2001)(not selected for official publication), affirming a declaratory judgment in favor of American Family Mutual Insurance Company. The district court declared that American Family had no liability for damages resulting from an accident involving a motor vehicle that was being driven by a conditional vendee rather than the American Family policy holder. It concluded that the driver became the owner of the vehicle upon entering into the…