Dora Township v. Indiana Insurance Co.

Plaintiffs appeal from the order of the trial court in declaratory judgment which determined that the defendant, Indiana Insurance Company, had no obligation to provide coverage or defense for the plaintiffs under a policy of insurance issued by Indiana.

Plaintiffs were sued by W. B. Oye, individually and as administrator of the estate of his wife, for damages arising from a collision at an intersection of plaintiff township roads. The gist of the underlying action was that the township and its highway commissioner carelessly and negligently failed to place and maintain stop signs at an…