STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. TRAVELERS INS. CO.


57 N.J. 174 (1970)

270 A.2d 625

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, PLAINTIFF-APPELLANT, v. TRAVELERS INSURANCE COMPANY, A CORPORATION AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN NEW JERSEY, AND GENERAL ACCIDENT INSURANCE COMPANY, A CORPORATION AUTHORIZED TO DO BUSINESS IN NEW JERSEY, DEFENDANTS-RESPONDENTS.

The Supreme Court of New Jersey.

Decided November 9, 1970.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mr. Michael J. Cernigliaro argued the cause for plaintiff-appellant (Messrs. Campbell, Mangini, Foley, Lee & Murphy, attorneys).

Mr. Paul E. Anderson argued the cause for defendant-respondent, Travelers Insurance Company (Messrs. Kovacs, Anderson, Horowitz, Rader & Dato, attorneys).

Mr. Robert J.C. McCoid argued the cause for defendant-respondent, General Accident Insurance Company (Messrs. Schneider & Morgan, attorneys).


PER CURIAM.

The sole question before us concerns the coverage provided by the omnibus clause of an automobile liability policy issued by Travelers Insurance Company (Travelers) to Mrs. Viola E. Heinrich.

On March 22, 1966, Edward Olsen, while operating the automobile of Mrs. Heinrich, was involved in an accident with Marianna Sixt, Jacob Sixt and Robert Sandusky. The Sixts instituted a suit against Sandusky, Mrs. Heinrich and Olsen. Mrs. Heinrich then filed...

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