CONTINENTAL INS. CO. v. BONES

No. 97-2034.

596 N.W.2d 552 (1999)

CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Calvin BONES and Audrey Bones, Appellees. Calvin Bones and Audrey Bones, Appellees, v. Continental Insurance Company, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

July 8, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Joseph A. Happe and Patrick D. Smith of Huber, Book, Cortese, Happe & Brown, P.L.C., Des Moines, for appellant.

Philip Willson of Willson & Pechacek, P.L.C., Council Bluffs, for appellees.

Considered by McGIVERIN, C.J., and LARSON, CARTER, SNELL, and TERNUS, JJ.


TERNUS, Justice.

Appellees, Calvin and Audrey Bones, were sued when they refused to honor their contractual guarantee of their son's lease obligations, resulting in the eviction of their son's co-tenant from the premises. The Bones seek coverage from their homeowners insurer, appellant, Continental Insurance Company, for the lawsuit filed against them by the co-tenant.

The district court granted summary judgment...

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