Central Security Mutual Insurance v. DePinto

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Lockett, J.:

This is a declaratory judgment action. Central Security Mutual Insurance Company appeals from the district court’s determination that exclusionary language contained within its automobile liability policy was not applicable to an automobile accident in which Victoria DePinto was driving a van belonging to Hesston College. The Court of Appeals affirmed the trial court; the case is before this court on a Petition for Review.

In March, 1980, Victoria DePinto was a nursing student at Hesston College. As part of her nurses training, DePinto was…