Sutherland v. Fidelity & Casualty Co.
Washington Supreme Court
Appeal from a judgment of the superior court for Spokane county, Huneke, J., entered February 2, 1918, upon findings in favor of the defendant, in an action on an indemnity insurance policy, tried to the court.
1Opinion of the CourtMount, J.
— This action was brought to recover upon a liability insurance policy. The defendant denied liability upon the policy.' The case was tried to the court without a jury. The trial court concluded that there was no liability upon the policy, and entered a judgment dismissing the action. Plaintiff has appealed.
The facts are not in dispute. It appears that, in 1911, the respondent issued its policy agreeing to indemnify the appellant, who is a physician and surgeon, “ — against loss from the liability imposed by law upon the assured, for damages on account of bodily injuries or death, suffered by…
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