riding horse

riding horse
A horse that is ridden rather than driven. A horse that carries a mount rather than pulls a vehicle. A saddled and bridled horse on which the insured was riding, and from which he was thrown, receiving fatal injuries, was held not a vehicle within the meaning of an accident policy covering loss of life sustained by the wrecking or disablement of any vehicle in which the insured was riding, or by being accidentally thrown therefrom. Riser v Federal L. Ins. Co. 207 Iowa 1101, 224 NW 67, 63 ALR 292.

Ballentine's law dictionary. . 1998.

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