· 4/5/1979
Transamerica Insurance Group v. United Pacific Insurance
Citations
- 593 P.2d 156
- 92 Wash. 2d 21
- 1979 Wash. LEXIS 1188
How courts have described this case
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- \In order to arise out of the 'use' of the vehicle it is not necessary that the use be the proximate cause of the accident.\
- rifle being lifted out of a gun rack discharged when the trigger brushed against the bracket, the court held that the physical involvement of the permanent attachment helped produce the injury
- rifle being lifted out of a gun rack discharged when the trigger brushed against the bracket, the court held that the physical involvement of the permanent attachment helped produce the injury
- accident, which occurred when a rifle discharged after its muzzle had been lifted out of a gun rack when the trigger brushed against a rear bracket of the gun rack, arose out of the use of the vehicle
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Judges: Stafford, Utter, Rosellini, Wright, Brachtenbach, Horowitz, Dolliver, Henry, Tern
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