Travelers Insurance v. Tomor

GALLAGHER, Associate Judge:

After a nonjury trial, appellee obtained a judgment of $691.00 on a claim for theft of property from a car under a homeowner’s insurance policy issued by appellant (Travelers). The principal question raised on appeal revolves around the interpretation of the word “unattended” in the insurance contract.

Appellee testified she parked her car one morning in the Atlantic Garage at 1900 L Street, N. W., in this city. Following her normal procedure, she left the car at the entrance with the key in the ignition and received a claim ticket for her car. She left a large…