· 2/10/1989
Whitaker v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Citations
- 768 P.2d 320
- 13 Kan. App. 2d 279
- 1989 Kan. App. LEXIS 87
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- “the presence of a genuine issue raised in good faith bars an award of attorney fees”
- “We hold that the attempted distinction between accidental means and accidental results is not recognized in this state.... ”
- “accident” has generally accepted meaning, “ ‘simply an undesigned, sudden, and unexpected event, usually of an afflictive or unfortunate character, and often accompanied by a manifestation of force’ ”
- personal injury protection benefits provided under automobile liability insurance policy
- refusing to endorse distinction between accidental means and accidental results
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Judges: Larson, Davis, Coffman
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