Hille v. Safeco Insurance Company of America

OPINION

FROEB, Judge.

This is an action for declaratory judgment involving the question of insurance coverage in which each party filed a motion for summary judgment. The trial court granted appellee, Safeco Insurance Co. of America (Safeco), judgment, declaring that it had no obligation to defend the cause of action asserted by appellant and no obligation to pay any judgment resulting from it.

On December 10, 1971, Becky L. Thompson (Thompson) was fatally injured in a one-car accident. When the accident occurred, she was riding as a passenger in an automobile which was being driven by Stephen…