· 2/6/1986
Allstate Insurance v. Ostenson
Citations
- 713 P.2d 733
- 105 Wash. 2d 244
- 1986 Wash. LEXIS 1064
How courts have described this case
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- per person limits facilitate insurance company determination of liability and settlement with multiple injured insureds
- per person limits facilitate insurance company determination of liability and settlement with multiple injured insureds
- interpleader was used, and the court was asked to determine whether a \per person\ limitation under policy would control over the general rule of distributing on a pro rata basis in accordance with the amount of damage suffered by each claimant
- interpleader was used, and the court was asked to determine whether a “ ‘per person’ ” limitation under policy would control over the general rule of distributing on a pro rata basis in accordance with the amount of damage suffered by each claimant
- all construing policies containing such language
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Andersen, Brachtenbach, Callow, Dolliver, Dore, Durham, Goodloe, Pearson, Utter
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