Nationwide Mutual Insurance v. Shoemaker

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that a granddaughter’s “temporary but nonetheless principal employment of her grandmother’s car” on a daily basis over a three-week period qualified as “regular use”
• identifying “(1) blanket permission to use the car . . . and (2) an available set of keys” as “two important indicia of regular use”
• noting insurance policy provision language stating that “ ‘[f]umished for regular use does not include a motor vehicle rented from a rental company for less than 28 days’ ”
• “Where courts have had difficulty is not in the definition of the term [‘regular use’], but in its application.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).