KEANNA P. BRANCH KERPERIEN, Natural Daughter of Decedents, STEPHANIE KERPERIEN and JAMES KERPERIEN, Plaintiff-Respondent v. COLUMBIA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, MEMBER OF COLUMBIA INSURANCE GROUP, INC.

KEANNA P. BRANCH KERPERIEN, ) Natural Daughter of Decedents, ) STEPHANIE KERPERIEN and JAMES ) KERPERIEN, ) ) Plaintiff-Respondent, ) ) v. ) No. SD36236 ) COLUMBIA MUTUAL INSURANCE ) Filed: March 12, 2020 COMPANY, MEMBER OF COLUMBIA ) INSURANCE GROUP, INC., ) ) Defendant-Appellant. ) APPEAL FROM THE CIRCUIT COURT OF DUNKLIN COUNTY Honorable Stephen Mitchell REVERSED AND REMANDED WITH DIRECTIONS Columbia Mutual Insurance Company (“Insurer”) appeals the judgment that declared the language of Insurer’s insurance policy with Jeffrey Todd (“Insured”) to be ambiguous and allowed the liability…