· 6/16/1987
Jones v. Firemen's Relief & Pension Board
Citations
- 738 P.2d 1068
- 48 Wash. App. 262
- 1987 Wash. App. LEXIS 3787
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- declining to find that the subrogation statute at issue supplanted equitable subrogation principles absent a clear indication of legislative intent to require full repayment regardless of the fact that the injured fireman did not receive full recovery for his injuries
- insurer is not entitled to subrogation until the insured has been fully compensated for his injuries
- Legislature did not express intent to displace equitable subrogation principles when it adopted statutory remedy creating right to subrogation unaccompanied by the right to assert a statutory lien
- insurer is not entitled to subrogation until the insured has been fully compensated for his injuries
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Judges: Munson, Thompson, Green
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