Legal Opinion

National Steel Construction Co. v. National Union Fire Insurance

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided December 16, 1975No. 1886-2PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtPearson, J.

In this action plaintiff, National Steel Construction Company, seeks recovery against defendant, National Union Fire Insurance Company, alleging the defendant, its insurer, wrongfully refused to defend it against a products liability suit brought by Fairview Development, Inc. The products liability action was successfully defended by plaintiff, who now seeks recovery of attorney’s fees, suit costs, and interest arising out of its defense of that suit. The case was tried to the court on an agreed statement of facts which included the insurance policy in question and the products liability…

2Cases cited10 opinions

  1. Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1966
  2. Lee v. Aetna Casualty & Surety CoCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1949
  3. Prier v. Refrigeration Engineering Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1968
  4. Spruill Motors, Inc. v. Universal Underwriters InsuranceSupreme Court of Kansas · 1973
  5. Seaboard Surety Co. v. Ralph Williams' Northwest Chrysler Plymouth, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1973

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3Cited by27 opinions

  1. SL Industries, Inc. v. American Motorists InsuranceSupreme Court of New Jersey · 1992
  2. American National Fire Insurance Co. v. B & L Trucking and Construction Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  3. American National Fire Insurance v. B&L Trucking & Construction Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Gulf Chemical & Metallurgical Corp. v. Associated Metals & Minerals Corp.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
  5. USA Power, LLC v. PacifiCorpUtah Supreme Court · 2016

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