National Union Insurance v. Puget Sound Power & Light
Court of Appeals of Washington
1Opinion of the CourtKennedy, C.J.
— National Union Insurance Company and various other insurers (collectively, National Union), as subrogees of The Boeing Company (Boeing), sued Puget Sound Power & Light (Puget Power), among others, to recover insurance proceeds paid to Boeing for business losses during a windstorm-related electric service interruption. Puget Power moved for summary judgment dismissing it from the lawsuit, contending that its “continuity-of-service” tariff absolves it from liability for any electric service interruption damages that “result from” circumstances beyond its reasonable control—such as…
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