Zuber v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America

Defendant insurer appeals from a judgment entered against it after a trial to the court on stipulated facts in this action on an automobile insurance contract. The issue is whether defendant offered uninsured motorist coverage to plaintiffs father by a method that complies with ORS 743.789(2). We affirm.

Defendant issued an automobile insurance policy to plaintiffs father in 1977. The policy was renewed every six months and was in full force on the date of loss, August 20, 1984. It provided for $25,000 in uninsured motorist coverage, which was the minimum amount required by statute. ORS…