MAXSON v. FARMERS INS. OF IDAHO, INC.

No. 14888.

695 P.2d 428 (1985)

107 Idaho 1043

Larry MAXSON, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARMERS INSURANCE OF IDAHO, INC., Defendant-Third Party Plaintiff-Respondent, and Rocky Sligar, an individual, Third Party Defendant.

Court of Appeals of Idaho.

January 30, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey E. Rolig, Hepworth, Nungester & Felton, Twin Falls, for plaintiff-appellant.

G. Kent Taylor, Taylor, Beito, Sinclair & Covington, Twin Falls, for defendant-third party plaintiff-respondent.


BURNETT, Judge.

This case began with a punch in the face. We are asked to decide whether the resulting personal injury was covered by an insurance policy. The district court held that the injury was the product of an intentional tort and, therefore, was excluded from coverage. The court further held that the insurance company was not required to defend its insured against the claim. We affirm.

The punch was delivered in a barroom by one Rocky Sligar. The recipient...

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