Farmers Insurance Exchange v. Dotson

The majority, relying on our opinion in Meyer v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co., 689 P.2d 585 (Colo.1984), holds that it is contrary to public policy to apply a named insured exclusion clause in an insurance policy to preclude a named insured from recovering under the liability provisions of the policy from another named insured on the same policy. Because Meyer did not address the fact scenario presently before us, and thus does not apply to the instant ease, I dissent. I would hold that the named insured exclusion, when applied to exclude co-insureds from collecting against each…