Grinnell Select Insurance Co. v. Continental Western Insurance Co.
Supreme Court of Iowa
1Opinion of the Court
NEUMAN, Justice.
This is a dispute between insurers over the coverage afforded — or not afforded— under an auto insurance policy. The district court denied recovery by appellant, Grinnell Select Insurance Co. (hereinafter “Grinnell”), against appellee, Continental Western Insurance Company (hereinafter “Continental Western”), based on a provision in Continental Western’s policy that excludes liability coverage for any person “[u]sing a vehicle without a reasonable belief that that person is entitled to do so.” Although we disagree with the court’s rationale, we agree the policy affords no…
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