Isaac v. Reliance Insurance Co.

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Harman, C.:

This is an appeal in a declaratory judgment action wherein the trial court granted summary judgment in favor of plaintiffs and against their insurance carrier. At issue is the duty of the insurer to defend, and to pay any judgment rendered, in a suit in Montana brought by a Montana landowner against plaintiffs.

Plaintiffs reside in Meade, Kansas, and as partners they farm on a large scale in Meade and Finney counties and also engage in custom combining operations outside the state. They commenced this action in the Meade county district court…