Watson v. Western Casualty & Surety Company

CHAVEZ, Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment rendered for plaintiff-insured in a declaratory judgment action against defendant-insurer on a general liability insurance policy. The parties will be referred to as the “insured” and the “insurer,” respectively.

The insured, who is in the plumbing and heating business, installed a residential gas heater in the home of John J. Chavez prior to February, 1956. In February, 1956, while the insurance policy was in effect, the insured was called to the home of John J. Chavez in Albuquerque upon information that the heater which insured had installed…