Western Pacific Mutual Insurance v. Davies

How courts have described this case

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• a word or phrase is ambiguous only when it is of uncertain meaning, and may be fairly understood in more ways than one; an ambiguity involves a choice between two or more constructions of the contract
• “a word or phrase is ambiguous only when it is of uncertain meaning, and may be fairly understood in more ways than one. An ambiguity, then, involves a 9 choice between two or more constructions of the contract.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).