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GROVES v. STATE FARM LIFE AND CAS. CO.

No. 2 CA-CV 91-0144.

171 Ariz. 191 (1992)

829 P.2d 1237

Billy Frank GROVES and Evelyn Marie Groves, husband and wife, surviving parents of Michael Allen Groves, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. STATE FARM LIFE AND CASUALTY CO., a foreign corporation doing business in the State of Arizona as State Farm Insurance Co., and Margaret Colbath, named insured, Defendants/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 2, Department A.

Review Denied June 2, 1992.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas E. Johnson, Tucson, for plaintiffs/appellants.

Fennemore Craig, P.C. by Lawrence A. Peshkin and Janice Procter-Murphy, Phoenix, for defendants/appellees.

OPINION

LACAGNINA, Presiding Judge.

The sole issue in this appeal is whether the trial court correctly ruled that an ex-son-in-law is not a "relative," thereby denying him coverage as an insured under the terms of a homeowners insurance policy. We agree with the trial court and affirm.

The policy defines insured as follows:

4. "insured" means you and, if residents of your household,1 (a) your relatives...

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