MARTINEZ v. HAWKEYE-SECURITY INS. CO.

No. C-1200.

576 P.2d 1017 (1978)

Joseph Alvino MARTINEZ, Jr., through his next friend, William R. Sprague, Petitioner, v. HAWKEYE-SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Colorado, En Banc.

Rehearing Denied April 24, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Holme, Roberts & Owen, Donald K. Bain, Jeffrey A. Chase, Denver, for petitioner.

DeMoulin, Anderson, Campbell & Laugesen, Laird Campbell, Denver, for respondent.


KELLEY, Justice.

We granted certiorari to consider the question of liability under an insurance contract. Petitioner, Joseph Alvino Martinez, Jr., sued Villa Construction Corporation to recover for personal injuries suffered in a fire in his parents' home. The trial court entered default judgment against Villa, and the petitioner obtained a writ of garnishment against the respondent, Hawkeye-Security Insurance Company, Villa...

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