Schmidt v. City of Gladstone

BERREY, Judge.

This appeal involves the question of whether the courts will override policy language and declare that public policy prevents the enforceability of the excess nature of an “oth*938er insurance” clause. Economy Preferred Insurance Company (Economy) appeals the trial court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Mid-America Regional Council Insurance Trust (MARCIT) and its denial of Economy’s motion for summary judgment.

On May 12, 1991, Robert M. Baer was injured in an automobile accident while'working as a public safety officer for his employer, the City of Gladstone. Officer Baer…