Legal Opinion

United Pacific Insurance v. Van's Westlake Union, Inc.

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided May 23, 1983No. 10185-4-IPublishedCited by 63 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtAndersen, C.J.

Facts of Case

This is a declaratory judgment brought by United Pacific Insurance Company against the lessee and owner of the Union 76 service station located at the corner of Westlake Avenue North and Mercer Street in downtown Seattle. The purpose of this action is to resolve an insurance coverage dispute which arose following a massive gasoline leak which occurred at the station.

On cross motions for summary judgment, the trial court determined that the comprehensive liability insurance policy written by the insurer (United Pacific) on the service station did cover numerous claims and suits…

2Cases cited12 opinions

  1. Morgan v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  2. Allstate Insurance v. Klock Oil Co.Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1980
  3. JACKSON TP. ETC. v. Hartford Acc. & Indemn. Co.New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1982
  4. Niagara County v. Utica Mutual InsuranceAppellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York · 1981
  5. McDonald Industries, Inc. v. Rollins Leasing Corp.Washington Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by63 opinions

  1. Outboard Marine Corp. v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceIllinois Supreme Court · 1992
  2. Waste Management of Carolinas, Inc. v. Peerless InsuranceSupreme Court of North Carolina · 1986
  3. Queen City Farms, Inc. v. Central Nat'l Ins. Co. of OmahaWashington Supreme Court · 1995
  4. Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co.Supreme Court of Colorado · 1991
  5. Morton International, Inc. v. General Accident InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1993

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