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TIDEWATER ASSOCIATED OIL CO. v. NORTHWEST CASUALTY CO.

No. 16072.

264 F.2d 879 (1959)

TIDEWATER ASSOCIATED OIL COMPANY, a corporation, Appellant, v. NORTHWEST CASUALTY COMPANY, a corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

March 19, 1959.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Wheelock, Richardson & Niehaus, C. R. Richardson, Portland, Or., for appellant.

Phillips & Sandeberg, W. K. Phillips, Leo Levenson, William C. Ralston, Portland, Or., for appellee.

Before BARNES, HAMLEY, and HAMLIN, Circuit Judges.

HAMLEY, Circuit Judge.

Northwest Casualty Company refused to defend its public liability policyholder, Tidewater Associated Oil Company, against a particular damage claim. It also refused to reimburse Tidewater for the sum paid in compromise settlement of that claim. Tidewater brought this action against the insurance company to recover the sums expended in defending against and settling the claim.

The trial court rendered judgment for defendant. It was held...

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