Legal Opinion

Safeco Insurance v. Woodley

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 17, 2000No. 45841-8-IPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtColeman, J.

— Denise Woodley appeals a declaratory judgment permitting her insurer to offset her underinsured motorist benefits with the benefits the insurer had already paid under the medical and personal injury protection provisions of her policy and the full amount of her recovery from the tortfeasor’s insurer. She contends that the offsets impermissibly reduce the underinsured motorist coverage mandated by RCW 48.22.030(3), that her policy did not unambiguously permit offsets for medical and personal *387injury protection payments, and that Safeco waived its right to offset these amounts. We conclude…

2Cases cited25 opinions

  1. Olympic Steamship Co., Inc. v. Centennial Ins. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1991
  2. Mahler v. SzucsWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  3. Mahler v. SzucsWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  4. Kitsap County v. Allstate InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Kitsap County v. Allstate Ins. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1998

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Safeco Ins. Co. v. WoodleyWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  2. Safeco Insurance v. WoodleyWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  3. Zane v. Liberty Mutual Fire Insurance Co.Hawaii Supreme Court · 2007
  4. Safeco Ins. Co. v. WoodleyCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2000
  5. Young v. TetiCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2001

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