Legal Opinion

Martin v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

Wyoming Supreme Court

Decided May 4, 1995No. 93-241PublishedCited by 23 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

TAYLOR, Justice.

Whitney Martin was seriously injured when a ear she and her husband owned was in an accident caused by the negligent driving of Annette Failes. Mr. and Mrs. Martin and Annette Failes carried virtually identical liability insurance through Farmers Insurance Exchange. Paying Whitney Martin the full $100,000.00 on Annette Failes’ policy, Farmers Insurance Exchange relied upon a “household exemption” to limit recovery to $25,000.00 under Mr. and Mrs. Martin’s policy. Having stipulated to all operative facts, Farmers Insurance Exchange sought declaratory approval for that limited…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Amoco Production Co. v. Stauffer Chemical Co.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1980
  2. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. ShraderWyoming Supreme Court · 1994
  3. Worthington v. StateWyoming Supreme Court · 1979
  4. Prudential Preferred Properties v. J and J Ventures, Inc.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Lincoln v. Wackenhut Corp.Wyoming Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by23 opinions

  1. Garcia v. UniWyo Federal Credit UnionWyoming Supreme Court · 1996
  2. Fremont Homes, Inc. v. ElmerWyoming Supreme Court · 1999
  3. Mathis v. WendlingWyoming Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Mize v. North Big Horn Hospital DistrictWyoming Supreme Court · 1997
  5. Coates v. AndersonWyoming Supreme Court · 2004

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