State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Shelton

CLAY, Commissioner.

This is a suit against appellant defendant insurance company to enforce its liability under an automobile liability policy based upon a judgment obtained against its insured. The case was submitted to the jury on two of defendant’s defenses and a verdict for $10,500 was returned for the plaintiff appellee.

Defendant first contends it was entitled either to a summary judgment or a directed verdict because of certain exclusions in the policy. The policy coverage did not apply if (1) the injured party was an “employee” of the insured other than a “domestic”, or (2) if the…