American Interstate Ins. Co. v. Kelley

American Interstate Insurance Company ("American Interstate") appeals from a judgment in favor of Edward Kelley, d/b/a Kelley Logging, and Jason Kelley. On July 2, 1998, American Interstate filed a complaint for a declaratory judgment, seeking a judgment declaring that American Interstate was not liable under an insurance policy it had issued to Edward Kelley.

On September 29, 1999, after hearing ore tenus evidence, the trial court entered a judgment in favor of Edward Kelley and Jason Kelley. The trial court held that American Interstate's policy covered Edward Kelley and that Jason Kelley…