Legal Opinion
O'NEAL v. Legg
Court of Appeals of Washington
Decided November 22, 1988No. 8759-0-IIIPublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThompson, C.J.
Teresa and Jerome O'Neal appeal a judgment ordering them to reimburse their insurer, American Motorists Insurance Company, $1,549.48 for payments American made to Mrs. O'Neal under the personal injury protection (PIP) endorsement of their policy. The judgment represents American's subrogation interest, minus a proportionate share of attorney fees and statutory costs, in a verdict the O'Neals obtained against a negligent third party. On appeal, the O'Neals contend the court should have limited American's judgment to $165.91, the amount left after attorney fees and litigation expenses had been…
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- United Pacific Insurance v. BoydCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
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