UTICA MUT. INS. CO. v. TRAVELERS INDEM. CO.

Record No. 790877.

286 S.E.2d 225 (1982)

UTICA MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY v. TRAVELERS INDEMNITY COMPANY, et al.

Supreme Court of Virginia.

January 22, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wm. W. Eskridge, Abingdon (Wade W. Massie, Penn, Stuart, Eskridge & Jones, Abingdon, on briefs), for appellant.

Gary C. Hancock, Blacksburg, Thomas J. Harrigan, Arlington (Robert J. Ingram, Gilmer, Sadler, Ingram, Sutherland & Hutton, Blacksburg, on briefs), for appellees.

Before CARRICO, C. J., and COCHRAN, POFF, COMPTON, THOMPSON, and STEPHENSON, JJ.


STEPHENSON, Justice.

In this case of first impression, we are asked to decide whether an automobile liability insurance policy, certified pursuant to the Virginia Motor Vehicle Safety Responsibility Act, affords coverage for an intentional tort.

Elizabeth Jennelle (nee Gilbert) sustained injuries when the automobile she was in, driven by Shirley Gray, was intentionally forced off the highway by an automobile owned...

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