Legal Opinion

Safe Auto Insurance Co. v. Enterprise Leasing Co. of Indianapolis

Indiana Court of Appeals

Decided July 2, 2008No. 01A02-0712-CV-1120PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

MATHIAS, Judge.

After a policyholder was involved in a automobile accident in Virginia while driving a rental car owned by Enterprise Leasing (“Enterprise”), Safe Auto Insurance Company (“Safe Auto”) filed a complaint for declaratory judgment in Adams Circuit Court arguing its policyholder was not driving a covered vehicle, and therefore, there was no coverage under the Safe Auto policy. Enterprise then moved for summary judgment asserting that Safe Auto’s policy language excluding coverage for leased vehicles is void because it is contrary to Indiana Code section 27-8-9-9. The trial…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. USA Life One Insurance v. NuckollsIndiana Supreme Court · 1997
  2. Tom-Wat, Inc. v. FinkIndiana Supreme Court · 2001
  3. Morris v. Economy Fire & Casualty Co.Indiana Supreme Court · 2006
  4. Poznanski Ex Rel. Poznanski v. HorvathIndiana Supreme Court · 2003
  5. St. Joseph County Police Dept. v. ShumakerIndiana Court of Appeals · 2004

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. West Bend Mutual Insurance v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010
  2. GREENBANK v. GREAT AMERICAN ASSURANCE COMPANYDistrict Court, S.D. Indiana · 2021
  3. Michael R. Pike, and Chassidy L. Pike v. Conestoga Title Insurance Co.Indiana Court of Appeals · 2015
  4. West Bend Mutual Insurance v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2010

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