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CAIRNS v. GRINNELL MUT. REINSURANCE CO.

No. 85-1710.

398 N.W.2d 821 (1987)

Earl A. CAIRNS, Appellee, v. GRINNELL MUTUAL REINSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 14, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Roger L. Ferris and John F. Lorentzen of Nyemaster, Goode, McLaughlin, Emery & O'Brien, P.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

M. Gene Blackburn and Daniel W. Willems of Law Offices of M. Gene Blackburn, P.C., Fort Dodge, for appellee.

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

WOLLE, Justice.

In this appeal Grinnell Mutual Reinsurance Company (Grinnell Mutual) challenges the district court determination that its farm liability policy required it to defend a lawsuit arising out of a collision involving a motor vehicle owned by the wife of its named insured Earl A. Cairns. We conclude that the policy language unambiguously excluded coverage for liability arising out of the circumstances of that collision. Consequently, Grinnell Mutual had...

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