Legal Opinion
Adams v. Northwest Farm Bureau Insurance
Court of Appeals of Oregon
Decided May 14, 1979No. 21289, CA 11293PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtThornton, J.
This appeal involves a dispute over the interpretation of the terms of a comprehensive fire insurance policy issued by the defendant company on plaintiffs’ farm buildings.
The central question presented is whether plaintiffs’ claim for supplementary coverage payments for debris removal ($8,493) and damage to the farm water system ($1,368.40) is limited to the valuation assigned to each of the destroyed buildings.
The trial court held as a matter of law that plaintiffs were entitled to recover for the disputed amounts in addition to the valuations for the destroyed building, and granted…
2Cases cited7 opinions
- Oregon State Bar v. WrightOregon Supreme Court · 1977
- Ringo v. Automobile InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1933
- Rose v. U. S. Lumber & Box Co.Oregon Supreme Court · 1923
- Grau v. Northwestern Mutual InsuranceOregon Supreme Court · 1960
- Busto v. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANYOregon Supreme Court · 1976
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Portland Federal Employees Credit Union, a Non-Profit Corporation v. Cumis Insurance Society, Inc., a CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
- Western Alliance Corp. v. Western Reliance Corp.Court of Appeals of Oregon · 1982
- Moore v. Mutual of Enumclaw InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Oregon · 1992
- MacMary Corp. v. Manufacturers Trust InsuranceDistrict Court, Virgin Islands · 1981
- United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co. v. Powercraft Homes, Inc.Court of Appeals of Arizona · 1984
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