· 4/7/1989
Mutual of Enumclaw v. Harvey
Citations
- 772 P.2d 216
- 115 Idaho 1009
- 1989 Ida. LEXIS 59
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- observing that “the [insurance] [c]ompany has the right to control the defense”
- affirming I.C. § 41-1839 award of fees to judgment creditor at trial and awarding additional fees under that section on appeal
- construing \costs\ pursuant to its plain meaning -- rather than any technical legal meaning -- to include all expenses of litigation, including reasonable attorney's fees
- A reservation of rights “is not a destruction of the insured’s rights nor a creation of new rights for the [insurer]”; rather, “[i]t preserves that to which the parties had originally agreed.”
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Judges: Bistline, Bakes, Huntley, Johnson, McFadden, Tern
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