American Family Mutual Insurance v. Franz

HOWARD, Presiding Judge.

American Family Mutual Insurance Company (“American Family”) brought a declaratory judgment action, seeking a determination of whether the conduct of its insured, Barbara Franz, was covered by her homeowner’s insurance policy. The trial court sustained American Family’s motion for summary judgment, and Dudley now appeals, claiming that the trial court erred by finding there was no coverage because of an exclusionary clause in the policy.

Affirmed.

The facts of this case are relatively simple, and involve a dispute between neighbors. Franz and the Dudley family lived in…