Legal Opinion

Whispering Creek Condominium Owner Ass'n v. Alaska National Insurance Co.

Alaska Supreme Court

Decided May 5, 1989No. S-2621PublishedCited by 26 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

COMPTON, Justice.

This appeal involves the construction of an insurance policy. The dispositive question is whether the superior court improperly granted summary judgment to the insurer on the issue of coverage for loss caused by an alleged collapse. We conclude that coverage existed under provisions of the policy relating to collapse. Therefore, we reverse.

I. FACTUAL AND PROCEDURAL BACKGROUND

Alaska National Insurance Company (Alaska National) issued a multi-peril insurance policy to the Whispering Creek Condominium Owners Association (Whispering Creek) providing property and liability…

2Cases cited15 opinions

  1. Standard Oil Company of California v. Clyde A. PerkinsCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1965
  2. Stordahl v. Government Employees Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1977
  3. O'Neill Investigations, Inc. v. Illinois Employers Insurance of WausauAlaska Supreme Court · 1981
  4. Allstate Insurance Company v. John Ellison, Sr., John Ellison, Jr., and Vince J. KaplanCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
  5. U. S. Fire Insurance Co. v. ColverAlaska Supreme Court · 1979

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3Cited by26 opinions

  1. Panorama Village v. Allstate Ins. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Assurance Company of America, a Maryland Corporation v. Wall & Associates LLC of Olympia, a Washington CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2004
  3. Leibrand v. National Farmers Union Property & Casualty Co.Montana Supreme Court · 1995
  4. C.P. Ex Rel. M.L. v. Allstate Insurance Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 2000
  5. Doheny West Homeowners' Ass'n v. Am. Guarantee & Liab. Ins. Co.California Court of Appeal · 1997

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