State Farm General Insurance v. Emerson

How courts have described this case

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

• holding intra-family exclusion in homeowner’s policy was unambiguous
• insurance policies are to be construed as contracts, and interpretation is a matter of law
• family exclusion applying equally to all family members including spouse, did not discriminate based on marital status
• family exclusion applying equally to all family members including spouse, did not discriminate based on marital status
• “Insurance policies are to be construed as contracts, and interpretation is a matter of law.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).