Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Booker

Stolz, Judge.

The defendant insurance company appeals from a judgment on the pleadings in favor of the plaintiff, Edward Booker. The defendant issued an insurance policy containing an uninsured motorist endorsement in favor of Shorty’s Sanitation Service, Inc. The policy covered the commercial vehicles used-by Shorty’s, whose business the policy described as "Sanitary Pick Up” and "Garbage Ashes or Refuse Collecting including completed operations.”

A claim under this uninsured motorist endorsement arose on August 28, 1972, when the plaintiff was employed by Shorty’s Sanitation Service and was…