Battishill v. Farmers Alliance Insurance Co. - In the Court of Appeals of the State of New Mexico

Battishill v. Farmers Alliance Insurance Co.

By In the Court of Appeals of the State of New Mexico

  • Release Date: 2004-06-29
  • Genre: Law

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Certiorari Granted, No. 28,812, August 23, 2004 OPINION ¶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 summary judgment against Plaintiff, from which Plaintiff appeals. We reverse. BACKGROUND

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