Commercial Standard Insurance Company v. Sanders

WILSON, Justice.

This action involves construction and application of the following exclusion under the collision coverage of a Texas standard family automobile policy written by appellant in 1956:

“This policy does not apply * * * to loss to a non-owned automobile arising out of its use by the insured in the automobile business.”

Appellee was the named insured. The policy covered his car, but provided physical damage insurance to a non-owned automobile. “Automobile business” was defined as “the business of selling, repairing, servicing, storing or parking of automobiles.” Similar exclusions…