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DOLAN v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. 96-1439.

573 N.W.2d 254 (1998)

Edward Charles DOLAN, Appellant, v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 21, 1998.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas L. Staack and James F. Kalkhoff of Dutton, Braun, Staack, Hellman & Iversen, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellant.

Michael J. Coyle and Norman J. Wangberg of Fuerste, Carew, Coyle, Juergens & Sudmeier, Dubuque, for appellee.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and CARTER, LAVORATO, ANDREASEN, and TERNUS, JJ.

ANDREASEN, Justice.

The key issue in this case involves the intentional act exclusion of an insurance policy. Edward Dolan was injured as a result of an assault. He successfully brought a negligence action against the perpetrator. When the judgment for damages was not satisfied, Dolan brought a lawsuit against the perpetrator's insurer under Iowa Code section 516.1 (1993), our direct action statute. The insurer claimed there was no insurance coverage because of the...

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