Truck Insurance Exchange, Inc. v. Vassholz

KENNEDY, Judge.

The issue in the present case is whether April Vassholz’s loss of the tips of two fingers of her right hand was excluded from her employer’s liability insurance policy coverage by language which excluded “bodily injury to any employee of the insured arising out of and in the course of his employment by the insured....” The trial court, in a declaratory judgment action brought by Truck Insurance Exchange, the insurance carrier, held that April Vassholz’s injury came within such language and it was excluded from coverage thereby, and entered judgment for the insurer. April…