Legal Opinion
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Harrington
Alaska Supreme Court
Decided June 21, 1996No. S-6805PublishedCited by 12 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
MATTHEWS, Justice.
I. FACTS AND PROCEEDINGS
On April 16, 1992, Gina McCallum, a single mother, died in an accident while a passenger in an auto driven by Donald Bowman. Bowman’s vehicle was struck by a vehicle occupied by Messrs. Wrase and Harding. Wrase and Harding each claimed that the other had been driving at the time of the accident.
The personal representative of the Estate of McCallum settled the estate’s claim against Wrase and Harding for a sum having an aggregate value of $289,075, exhausting their combined policy limits.
McCallum had a liability policy issued by State Farm with…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Hillman v. Nationwide Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1988
- Schultz v. Travelers Indemnity Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1988
- Burton v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1990
- Providence Washington Insurance Co. of Alaska v. Fireman's Fund Insurance CompaniesAlaska Supreme Court · 1989
- Hughes v. HarrelsonAlaska Supreme Court · 1993
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3Cited by12 opinions
- Progressive Corp. v. Peter Ex Rel. PeterAlaska Supreme Court · 2008
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. HouleAlaska Supreme Court · 2011
- Therchik v. Grant Aviation, Inc.Alaska Supreme Court · 2003
- Safety National Casualty Corp. v. Pacific Employers Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1996
- Holderness v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 2001
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