Legal Opinion
Safeco Insurance Co. of America v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Decided June 21, 1990No. 64A03-8909-CV-381PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
GARRARD, Judge.
On July 24, 1986 William P. Lowe, John D. Ream and Donald B. Drake were returning from a camping trip in an automobile owned by Ream's father. While Lowe was driving, the automobile collided with a truck driven by Kelly Kirk and owned by Thomas Brill. Drake died of injuries received in the collision. Multiple lawsuits ensued naming Lowe and the Reams as defendants. Lowe was insured by State Farm Mutual and Reams were insured by Safeco.
The operator's (Lowe's) insurer commenced this action for declaratory judgment seeking a determination that the owner's insurer was also liable…
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