Legal Opinion

Aetna Insurance v. Kent

Washington Supreme Court

Decided October 9, 1975No. 43715PublishedCited by 27 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtHorowitz, J.

Aetna Insurance Company seeks review of a decision of the Court of Appeals affirming a judgment of the trial court construing a loading and unloading clause in a contractor’s insurance policy, the clause being contained in the section of the policy dealing with exclusions from liability. We reverse.

The stipulated facts show the following: Intervenor Tracy Smith was riding as a passenger in the front seat of a Volvo sports coupe owned and operated by Mark P. Poll. They were proceeding behind a dump truck owned by respondent Jack Kent, doing business as Jack Kent Dump Truck Service, when…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Pacific Automobile Ins. v. Commercial Casualty Ins. Co. of New YorkUtah Supreme Court · 1945
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  3. Bobier v. National Casualty Co.Ohio Supreme Court · 1944
  4. Handley v. OakleyWashington Supreme Court · 1941
  5. Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company v. Employers' Liability Assurance Corp., LimitedCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1958

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3Cited by27 opinions

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