Metropolitan Casualty Ins. Co. of New York v. Colthurst

DIETRICH, Circuit Judge.

Upon the facts, which are stipulated, the general question for consideration is whether the appellee, who was injured in an automobile accident in California resulting from the negligence of the owner of the automobile, is entitled to recover damages on account of the injury from the carrier of a poliey of insurance. One Harris was the owner of the automobile, and to him, on May 1, 1926, the appellant issued the poliey in question, which was written in California and was in force on June 15,1926, when the accident occurred. Among other things, it provides that “the…