Legal Opinion
Bruener v. Twin City Fire Insurance
Washington Supreme Court
Decided October 5, 1950No. 31302PublishedCited by 25 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtMallery, J.
On January 20, 1949, the plaintiff had an automobile accident on the highway between Elma and McCleary. The pavement was icy, the car skidded, went out of control, left the pavement, straddled the ditch and jammed the front end into an embankment. The car did not turn over.
This action was brought to recover from the defendant insurance company the amount of damage to the car.
The pertinent part of plaintiff’s insurance policy reads as follows:
“Coverage A — Comprehensive Loss of or Damage to the Automobile, Except by Collision or Upset.
“Any direct and accidental loss of or damage to the…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Interstate Casualty Co. v. StewartSupreme Court of Alabama · 1922
- Ploe v. International Indemnity Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1924
- T. C. Power Motor Car Co. v. United States Fire InsuranceMontana Supreme Court · 1924
- Pacific Union Club v. Commercial Union Assurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 1910
- Pred v. Employers Indemnity Corp.Nebraska Supreme Court · 1924
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3Cited by25 opinions
- Graham v. Public Employees Mutual InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1983
- Findlay v. United Pacific Ins. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1996
- Dickson v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1970
- Truck Insurance Exchange v. RohdeWashington Supreme Court · 1956
- SAFECO INSURANCE CO. OF AM. v. HirschmannWashington Supreme Court · 1989
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