Commercial Standard Insurance Company v. Ford

CHAPMAN, Justice.

This suit was instituted by appellant, Commercial Standard Insurance Company, against John T. Ford, insured, seeking a declaratory judgment as to what was meant in an automobile public liability insurance policy, in reference to a non-owned automobile, by the term, “an automobile or trailer not used by or furnished for the regular use of either the named insured or any relative.” Appellant contended the construction was a question of law for the court and objected to a jury submission.

The record shows that the father, John T. Ford, while driving his son Burl’s 1960 one-half…