KEPPLER v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 97-1557.

588 N.W.2d 105 (1999)

Eugene KEPPLER, Appellee, v. AMERICAN FAMILY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Iowa.

January 21, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ted J. Wallace, Bettendorf, for appellant.

David L. Riley of Yagla, McCoy & Riley, P.L.C., Waterloo, for appellee.

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


HARRIS, Justice.

This dispute over automobile insurance coverage focuses upon the words "due to the use of and whether the use of the insured's automobile at the time of the injury had any causal connection to the injury. We think it did not and therefore reverse a contrary determination by the trial court.

A dog was the culprit. Eugene Keppler, the insured, regularly took his dog with him while traveling in his...

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