Oregon Mut. Ins. Co. v. Barton

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• explaining that a 11 “strong presumption attaches that the parties have considered and settled every existing 12 difference.”
• reviewing de novo an issue in which the trial court could exercise no discretion
• “The court presumes that a general settlement agreement embraces all existing claims arising from the underlying incident.”
• accord and satisfaction occurred when insured deposited settlement check from insurance company given in \full settlement\ of claim and check was accompanied by a letter confirming the settlement

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

27 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Condon v. Condon
  Washington Supreme Court· 2013-03-21· cited 79×
• Pruitt v. Douglas County
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-04-17· cited 24×
• AURC III, LLC v. Point Ruston Phase II, LLC
  Washington Supreme Court· 2024-04-11· cited 18×
• Paopao v. STATE, DSHS
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-06-09· cited 16×
• Allstate Ins. Co. v. Huston
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2004-07-13· cited 15×
• Allstate Insurance v. Huston
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2004-07-13· cited 15×
• Johnson v. Allstate Ins. Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2005-03-22· cited 14×
• Johnson v. Allstate Insurance
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2005-03-22· cited 14×
• Paopao v. Department of Social & Health Services
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2008-06-09· cited 14×
• Puget Sound Energy, Inc. v. Alba General Insurance
  Washington Supreme Court· 2003-04-10· cited 12×
• Kenneth W. Brooks Trust A. v. Pacific Media, L.L.C.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2002-04-25· cited 12×
• Spokane County v. Specialty Auto & Truck Painting, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-08-19· cited 11×
• State v. Temple
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2012-08-20· cited 10×
• US BANK NAT. ASS'N v. Whitney
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-12-09· cited 6×
• State of Washington v. Gabriel Ruelas, Jr.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2019-03-12· cited 6×
• Puget Sound Energy v. Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's, London
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-05-30· cited 6×
• U.S. Bank National Ass'n v. Whitney
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-12-09· cited 5×
• Pugh v. Evergreen Hospital Medical Center
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2013-10-28· cited 5×
• Spokane County v. Specialty Auto and Truck Painting, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2003-11-18· cited 4×
• Ottesen v. Food Services of America, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2006-01-24· cited 4×

Cites

24 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Olympic Steamship Co., Inc. v. Centennial Ins. Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1991-05-29· cited 495×
• Folsom v. Burger King
  Washington Supreme Court· 1998-07-09· cited 471×
• Queen City Farms, Inc. v. Central Nat'l Ins. Co. of Omaha
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-07-20· cited 306×
• Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Commercial Union Ins.
  Washington Supreme Court· 2001-01-16· cited 230×
• Weyerhaeuser Co. v. Commercial Union Insurance
  Washington Supreme Court· 2000-12-21· cited 224×
• Roberts v. Atlantic Richfield Co.
  Washington Supreme Court· 1977-08-18· cited 172×
• Nelson v. McGoldrick
  Washington Supreme Court· 1995-06-22· cited 123×
• Cox v. Spangler
  Washington Supreme Court· 2000-08-17· cited 93×
• Mutual of Enumclaw Insurance v. Cox
  Washington Supreme Court· 1988-06-09· cited 81×
• Perez v. Pappas
  Washington Supreme Court· 1983-02-17· cited 60×
• Stottlemyre v. Reed
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1983-06-23· cited 46×
• Oregon Mutual Insurance v. Barton
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 2001-12-13· cited 39×
• Reynolds Metals Co. v. Electric Smith Construction & Equipment Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1971-04-12· cited 36×
• Kleyer v. Harborview Medical Center
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1995-01-17· cited 36×
• Kagele v. Aetna Life & Casualty Co.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1985-04-04· cited 36×
• Finch v. Carlton
  Washington Supreme Court· 1974-07-25· cited 35×
• Steele v. Lundgren
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1997-04-28· cited 28×
• Webb Business Promotions, Inc. v. American Electronics & Entertainment Corp.
  Supreme Court of Minnesota· 2000-09-14· cited 26×
• Northwest Motors, Ltd. v. James
  Washington Supreme Court· 1992-01-23· cited 20×
• Fancher Cattle Co. v. Cascade Packing, Inc.
  Court of Appeals of Washington· 1980-06-10· cited 15×