BATTISHILL v. FARMERS ALLIANCE INS. CO.

No. 24,196.

97 P.3d 620 (2004)

136 N.M. 288

2004-NMCA-109

Cary BATTISHILL, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. FARMERS ALLIANCE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Court of Appeals of New Mexico.

Certiorari Granted, August 23, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Templeman, Templeman and Crutchfield, Lovington, NM, for Appellant.

Lee M. Rogers, Jr., Cord D. Borner, Atwood, Malone, Turner & Sabin, P.A., Roswell, NM, for Appellee.


Certiorari Granted, No. 28,812, August 23, 2004.

OPINION

SUTIN, Judge.

{1} Our task in this appeal is to interpret words in an insurance policy coverage exclusion. Plaintiff Cary Battishill sustained damage to his vacant rental house caused by arson and sued his insurer, Farmers Alliance Insurance Company, after Farmers denied coverage based on its reading of the vacant-dwelling/vandalism exclusion in its insurance policy. The district court entered...

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