GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INS. CO. v. WELCH

Nos. 28240, 28336.

90 P.3d 471 (2004)

135 N.M. 452

2004-NMSC-014

GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES INSURANCE COMPANY, a Maryland corporation, Plaintiff, v. James D. WELCH and Shirley Welch, Defendants. Vicki Perrigo Heckl, as Personal Representative of the Estate of Tyler Heckl, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company, Defendant-Appellant.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

April 21, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hatch, Allen & Shepherd, P.A., Daniel W. Lewis, Jennifer M. Rozzoni, Albuquerque, for Plaintiff.

Rothstein. Donatelli, Hughes, Dahlstrom & Schoenburg, LLP, Robert R. Rothstein, John L. Sullivan, Santa Fe, for Defendants.

Atwood, Malone, Turner & Sabin, P.A., Lee M. Rogers, Jr., Roswell, Huffaker & Conway, P.C., Ann. M. Conway, Albuquerque, for Defendant-Appellant.

Word & Bogardus, Terry M. Word, Kristina Bogardus, Albuquerque, for Plaintiff-Appellee.


OPINION

SERNA, Justice.

{1} Plaintiff Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO) filed a declaratory action in the United States District Court for the District of New Mexico requesting a declaration that a household exclusion in its personal umbrella liability insurance agreement is valid and enforceable in relation to Defendants James and Shirley Welch under New Mexico law. The court issued a certification order to this Court questioning whether...

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