HARTFORD INS. CO. v. CLINE

No. 29,506.

139 P.3d 176 (2006)

140 N.M. 16

2006-NMSC-033

HARTFORD INSURANCE COMPANY of the Midwest and Interstate Indemnity Insurance Company, Plaintiffs-Counter-Defendants-Appellees, v. Charles D. CLINE and Judith E. Davis, Defendants-Counter-Claimants-Appellants.

Supreme Court of New Mexico.

June 20, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Stout & Stout, Mark L. Stout, Hobbs, NM, Templeman & Crutchfield, C. Barry Crutchfield, Lovington, NM, Michael B. Browde, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellants.

Yenson, Lynn, Allen & Wosick, P.C., Matthew A. Pullen, April D. White, Beall & Biehler, P.A., Kelley J. Friedman, Larry D. Beall, Albuquerque, NM, for Appellees.


OPINION

CHÁVEZ, Justice.

{1} Charles Cline and Judith Davis have lived together since 1997. Although they are not married, they have held themselves out to the public as husband and wife. After Davis was involved in an automobile accident, she made a claim for underinsured motorist benefits as a Class I insured under insurance contracts issued only to Cline as the named insured. See Morro v. Farmers Ins. Group, 106...

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