Legal Opinion

Safeco Insurance v. Automobile Club Insurance

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided September 17, 2001No. 47172-4-IPublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtBaker, J.

After cooperatively funding a $1.5 million settlement with the victims of a single-car accident, three insurance companies now dispute how payment of the *471settlement should be apportioned among them. Safeco Insurance Company of Illinois and Safeco Insurance Company of America insured the owner of the car with a primary auto liability policy and a personal liability umbrella policy, respectively. Automobile Club Insurance Company (ACIC) insured the driver with both a liability policy and an umbrella policy. All agreed that Safeco of Illinois should contribute its primary automobile liability…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance v. WiscombWashington Supreme Court · 1982
  2. Farmers Insurance v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Thompson v. GRANGE INSURANCECourt of Appeals of Washington · 1983
  4. Greengo v. Public Employees Mut. Ins. Co.Washington Supreme Court · 1998
  5. Greengo v. Public Employees Mutual InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1998

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