WESTERHAUSEN v. ALLIED MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 51912.

140 N.W.2d 719 (1966)

Johanne M. WESTERHAUSEN, Administrator of the Estate of Joseph S. Westerhausen, Appellee, v. ALLIED MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

March 8, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradshaw, Fowler, Proctor & Fairgrave, Des Moines, for appellant.

Parrish, Guthrie, Colflesh & O'Brien, Des Moines, for appellee.


LARSON, Justice.

The sole question presented by this appeal is whether the exclusion in the uninsured motorist provisions of a family automobile policy of insurance is applicable so as to defeat plaintiff's claim filed thereunder. The trial court held it was not, and we agree.

The facts are not in dispute. On or about May 20, 1964, Joseph S. Westerhausen, plaintiff's decedent herein, while operating his two-wheeled motorcycle on the streets of Des Moines,...

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