Hartford Fire Insurance v. Pierce

McGEE, Judge.

Plaintiff Hartford Fire Insurance Company filed a complaint seeking declaratory judgment to determine its obligations under an automobile liability insurance policy issued to CMS Trading Company, Inc., the employer of defendant Charles W. Setliff. Setliff accidentally shot and injured defendant Larry N. Pierce while Setliff was a passenger in a vehicle owned by CMS, which was being driven by defendant Pierce. The CMS vehicle was insured under a policy issued by plaintiff. In its complaint, plaintiff asserts that its policy does not cover the injuries sustained by Pierce. Pierce…