State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Ammar

I dissent:

The issue is not, as generalized by the majority, whether the Legislature could have identified relatives residing in the home of an insured as additional insureds, and by so doing encompass them within the exclusion of section 11580.1, subdivision (c)(5). The simple fact is, the Legislature did not so identify that group, any more than it so identified nonrelatives with whom the insured resides, or the members of the insured’s Saturday night poker club.1 Section 11580.1, subdivision (c)(5), *844was limited to excluding only those persons who fall within the category there named:…