NORTH RIVER INS. CO. v. POOS

Nos. 38314, 38315 and 38336.

553 S.W.2d 500 (1977)

The NORTH RIVER INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Respondent, v. Kenneth POOS, Jean Poos, Wild Canid Survival & Research Center, Inc., Daniel Joseph Mahlandt, a minor, Donald J. Mahlandt and Dorcas Mahlandt, Appellant.

Missouri Court of Appeals, St. Louis District.

June 21, 1977.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merle L. Silverstein, Rosenblum & Goldenhersh, Clayton, for appellants Poos.

Evans & Dixon, Eugene K. Buckley, Richard L. Meives, St. Louis, for appellant Wild Canid Survival, etc.

Jack H. Ross, Coleman, Ross, Carey, Goetz & Schaaf, Inc., Clayton, for North River.

P. Terrence Crebs, Gallop, Johnson, Godiner, Morganstern & Crebs, St. Louis, for Mahlandts.


CLEMENS, Presiding Judge.

Defendants appeal a declaratory judgment in favor of plaintiff-respondent, North River Insurance Company. North River sued for a declaration of non-liability under its homeowners' liability insurance policy issued to defendants Kenneth and Jean Poos. This concerned a wolf-bite injury allegedly sustained at their residence by Daniel Mahlandt. The trial court declared coverage was excluded by the policy,1 and defendants...

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