American Family Mut. Ins. Co. v. Regent Ins. Co.

Nebraska Advance Sheets AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO. v. REGENT INS. CO. 25 Cite as

288 Neb. 25

American Family Mutual Insurance Company, appellee, v. R egent Insurance Company, appellant. ___ N.W.2d ___ Filed May 2, 2014. No. S-13-297. 1. Equity: Appeal and Error. On appeal from an equity action, an appellate court tries factual questions de novo on the record and, as to questions of both fact and law, is obligated to reach a conclusion independent of the conclusion reached by the trial court. 2. Insurance: Contracts: Appeal and Error. The interpretation of an insurance policy presents a…