Sheary v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

On October 2, 1986, plaintiff,- Ann Sheary, was involved in an automobile accident. The vehicle she was driving had been purchased earlier that same day. Plaintiff contacted her parents’ insurance agent to determine whether the vehicle was covered under her parents’ automobile insurance policy with defendant, State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company. Defendant denied coverage. The circuit court of Madison County issued a declaratory judgment in favor of plaintiff, holding that defendant’s insurance policy provides coverage for the accident. We affirm.

Plaintiff’s future husband, Jeff…