Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Bruns

SMITH, Judge.

Plaintiff appeals from the judgment of the trial court in a declaratory judgment action in which the court found Traveler’s policy afforded coverage to defendant DeR-oy in the personal injury suit brought against him by defendant Bruns. The court also awarded Bruns $2000 in attorney’s fees and $790 in expenses for defending the action.

Ms. Bruns was a passenger in a pick-up truck owned by Phelan-Tramelli Sales Agency and operated by DeRoy, an employee of Phelan-Tramelli, when it was involved in a one-car accident. Bruns and DeRoy were returning to the farm where DeRoy was employed…