GOV. EMPLOYEES INS. CO. v. Novak

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• finding that injuries caused to driver of vehicle shot by pedestrian who was refused ride by driver arose out of the ownership, maintenance or use of a motor vehicle, affording coverage under standard automobile insurance policy
• defining damages as “the estimated money equivalent for detriment or injury sustained”
• accident where pedestrian shot insured driver, removed her from car, got in, and drove away
• \One looks to the dictionary for the plain and ordinary meaning of words.\
• “The clause, ‘arising out of the use of a motor vehicle,’ is framed in such general, comprehensive terms in order to express the intent to effect broad coverage.”
• “One looks to the dictionary for the plain and ordinary meaning of words.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).