STATE FARM MUT. AUTO. INS. CO. v. JOHNSON

No. 1 CA-CIV 8591.

151 Ariz. 591 (1986)

729 P.2d 945

STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Sally Hastings JOHNSON, a single woman, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1, Department B.

June 24, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

O'Connor, Cavanagh, Anderson, Westover, Killingsworth & Beshears, P.C. by David M. Bell, Larry L. Smith, Steven J. Renshaw, Phoenix, for plaintiff-appellant.

Tucker & Jessen by Kenneth L. Tucker, Phoenix, for defendant-appellee.


OPINION

CONTRERAS, Judge.

The issue in this appeal is whether an exclusionary clause in an automobile insurance policy excluding liability coverage for bodily injury to "any ... family member of an insured residing in the same household as the insured" applied to a newlywed spouse who had not yet begun to live with the insured.1 We conclude that the exclusionary clause does not apply and affirm the judgment.

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