DONNELLY v. ROCKWOOD INS. CO.

No. S-855.

718 P.2d 147 (1986)

Joseph F. DONNELLY, Appellant, v. ROCKWOOD INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

April 25, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Steven P. Oliver, Anchorage, for appellant.

Mary Louise Molenda, Lynch, Farney, Crosby & Molenda, Anchorage, for appellee.

Before RABINOWITZ, C.J., and BURKE, MATTHEWS, COMPTON and MOORE, JJ.


OPINION

RABINOWITZ, Chief Justice.

Introduction

This appeal raises the question of whether a vendor-creditor's repossession of a truck falls within the theft provision in the vendee's insurance policy. The superior court granted partial summary judgment in favor of Rockwood Insurance Company stating that the repossession did not constitute theft in this case. We reverse.

Facts

Joseph Donnelly agreed to purchase a truck from Danny...

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