Legal Opinion
Masood v. Safeco Insurance Co. of Oregon
Oregon Supreme Court
Decided December 8, 2016No. CC CV 09-070-070; CV 10-060-761; CA A149925 (Control), A149926; SC S063921PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtLandau, J.
The petition for attorney fees is allowed. Respondent on review is awarded $30,771 as attorney fees on review. The award is effective upon the circuit court’s entry of judgment on remand from the Court of Appeals.
LANDAU, J.
Plaintiff Masood petitions for an award of $30,771 in attorney fees incurred before this court in responding to the petition for review filed by defendant Safeco Insurance Company of Oregon. He claims entitlement to attorney fees under ORS 742.061(1), which provides for such an award when a plaintiff brings an action “upon any policy of insurance” and obtains a recovery in…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Williams v. Stockman's Life Insurance CompanyOregon Supreme Court · 1968
- Travelers Insurance v. PlummerOregon Supreme Court · 1977
- Masood v. Safeco InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 2015
- American Federal Savings & Loan Ass'n v. RiceCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1985
3Cited by3 opinions
- Burns v. American Family Mutual Ins.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2021
- Masood v. Safeco Ins. Co. of OregonOregon Supreme Court · 2016
- Masood v. Safeco Insurance Co.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 2017