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· 12/22/1993

Hornick v. Owners Insurance Co.

Citations

  • 511 N.W.2d 370
  • 1993 Iowa Sup. LEXIS 266
  • 1993 WL 533861

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that it is the insurer’s duty to define terms in clear and explicit language
  • holding the UIM policy provision at issue “may be viewed as an attempt to avoid duplication of insurance coverage and is therefore permitted under Iowa Code section 516A.2” (emphasis added)
  • holding the UIM policy provision at issue \may be viewed as an attempt to avoid duplication of insurance coverage and is therefore permitted under Iowa Code section 516A.2\ (emphasis added)
  • stating that “uninsured and underinsured motorist coverage protects ... the person, not the vehicle”
  • upholding provision that extended UIM coverage only to relatives of named insured “who [do] not own a car” (emphasis added)

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Judges: Harris, Layorato, Neuman, Snell, Andreasen

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