Legal Opinion

Escalante v. Sentry Insurance

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided September 28, 1987No. 17310-3-IPublishedCited by 61 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Revelle, J. *

Appellants Ray and Esther Escalante, and the estate of Linda Christine Escalante, appeal from an order denying their motion to compel discovery and an order of summary judgment dismissing their action. We reverse and remand.

Facts

On December 12, 1982, Linda Christine Escalante was killed in an automobile accident while riding as a passenger in a car being driven by Mrs. Nova Jean Brooks. The accident was caused by the concurrent fault of two third parties. Mrs. Brooks was injured in the accident.

Respondent Sentry Insurance Company provided under-insured motorist (UIM) insurance…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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  2. Hangman Ridge Training Stables, Inc. v. Safeco Title InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1986
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  4. Beck v. Farmers Insurance ExchangeUtah Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Brown v. Superior Court in & for Maricopa Cy.Arizona Supreme Court · 1983

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