Legal Opinion

Government Employees Insurance v. Titus

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided July 21, 1977No. 1975-3PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtGreen, J.

Government Employees Insurance Co. (GEICO) brought a declaratory judgment action against G. Jean Bowman, their insured, her son, Bradley A. Bowman, and Dennis R. Titus to determine coverage under an insurance policy issued to Mrs. Bowman. The question of coverage arises from an accident between her son and Mr. Titus. The trial court determined that the policy did not cover this accident. Mr. Titus appeals.

He contends the trial court should have found coverage under the policy because: (1) certain provisions of the policy are ambiguous requiring a construction in favor of the insured; (2) the…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Thorndike v. Hesperian Orchards, Inc.Washington Supreme Court · 1959
  2. Morgan v. Prudential Insurance Co. of AmericaWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  3. Farmers Insurance v. MillerWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  4. Witherspoon v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceWashington Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Trippel v. Dairyland Mutual InsuranceCourt of Appeals of Washington · 1970

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Jarvis v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.Alaska Supreme Court · 1981
  2. Bedgood v. Hartford Acc. & Indem. Co.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 1980

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