· 10/3/1985
Britton v. Safeco Insurance Co. of America
Citations
- 707 P.2d 125
- 104 Wash. 2d 518
- 1985 Wash. LEXIS 1271
How courts have described this case
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- holding identical setoff clause to be clear and unambiguous regarding this issue
- enforcing reducing clause where plaintiff received disability benefits under Washington’s Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Retirement System Act
- claimant allowed to recover and retain both UIM and Law Enforcement Officers’ and Fire Fighters’ Retirement System disability benefits
- UIM is designed to protect people injured on the roadways by drivers whose vehicles are underinsured
- UIM endorsement, which contained workers’ compensation setoff clause, issued or renewed after effective date of new UIM statute and before accident was void
- UIM endorsement, which contained workers' compensation setoff clause, issued or renewed after effective date of new UIM statute and before accident was void
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Judges: Andersen, Dolliver, Utter, Brachtenbach, Dore, Pearson, Callow, Goodloe, Durham
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