JONES v. SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE CO.

No. S-06-310.

738 N.W.2d 840 (2007)

274 Neb. 186

Kevin M. JONES and American Family Mutual Insurance Company, a Wisconsin corporation, appellants, v. SHELTER MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANIES, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Nebraska.

August 24, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene L. Hillman and Patricia McCormack, of Hillman, Forman, Nelsen, Childers & McCormack, for appellants.

Susan Kubert Sapp and Laura R. Hegge, of Cline, Williams, Wright, Johnson & Oldfather, L.L.P., Lincoln, for appellee.

HEAVICAN, C.J., CONNOLLY, GERRARD, STEPHAN, and MILLER-LERMAN, JJ.


STEPHAN, J.

This appeal requires us to determine whether an insurer's definition of "use" of a motor vehicle as "operation and maintenance" violates Nebraska public policy applicable to uninsured motorist insurance. We conclude that it does not.

FACTS

This case was tried to the district court on stipulated facts. On December 30, 2003, Kevin M. Jones was a front seat passenger in an automobile driven by Amanda Stastny. The automobile was struck by...

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