WALKER v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 83-27.

340 N.W.2d 599 (1983)

James L. WALKER, now Farm & City Insurance Company, Appellant, v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

November 23, 1983.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John S. Pieters, of Pieters & Pieters, Waterloo, for appellant.

Michael F. Lacey, Jr., of Patterson, Lorentzen, Duffield, Timmons, Irish, Becker & Ordway, Des Moines, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, P.J., and LARSON, SCHULTZ, CARTER and WOLLE, JJ.


WOLLE, Justice.

A single issue is raised in this appeal. Is Iowa public policy violated when an automobile liability insurer excludes from coverage bodily injury to the insured owner? The trial court decided this declaratory judgment action adversely to plaintiff, finding that the exclusionary clause relied upon by the defendant insurer does not violate public policy. We agree and affirm.

The two levels of stipulated facts in this case concern the single-fatality...

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