Western Fire Insurance v. Wallis

*305PETERSON, J.

The issue in this case is whether the no-fault personal injury protection coverage (PIP coverage) of a motor vehicle insurance policy includes loss of income benefits to the survivors of a person who was killed while driving an automobile covered by the policy. The insurer sought a declaratory judgment to resolve the disputed issue of coverage. On motions for summary judgment filed by both parties, the trial court ruled that defendants were entitled to receive those benefits. The Court of Appeals reversed per curiam, 43 Or App 476, 602 P2d 1170 (1979), citing its decision in Perez…