Collins v. Government Employees Insurance Co.

CULPEPPER, Judge.

This is a suit to recover for physical’ damages to an automobile under the collision feature of a family automobile policy.. After trial on the merits the district judge-held for defendant. Plaintiff appeals.

The only issue is whether the policy afforded collision coverage to this automobile which was acquired by the named insured' during the policy period.

The facts show that under a policy dated September 16, 1962 the defendant, -Government Employees Insurance Company, insured the only two cars owned by plaintiff. One, a 1955 Chevrolet, was insured for liability, medical…