Allstate Ins. Co., Inc. v. Shirah

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment action brought by appellant, Allstate Insurance Company, Inc. (Allstate), to determine the rights and liabilities of the parties under an automobile insurance policy issued by Allstate to appellee, Daniel L. Shirah. The trial court held that Allstate was required to defend Shirah against an action filed by Fred Fellows and Lynda Fellows and to pay all sums that Shirah might become legally obligated to pay under the terms of the policy. We affirm.

On July 20, 1979, Shirah, accompanied by his parents, visited the office of the Allstate agent in…