FIREMEN'S INS. v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS. CO.


243 Or. 10 (1966)

411 P.2d 271

FIREMEN'S INSURANCE COMPANY v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INSURANCE COMPANY

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reargued October 6, 1965.

Reversed and remanded February 24, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Olywn E. Kennedy, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Hurlburt, Kennedy, Peterson, Bowles & Towsley, Portland.

Raymond J. Conboy, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Hollister & Thomas and Robert H. Hollister, Portland.

Before McALLISTER, Chief Justice, and PERRY, SLOAN, GOODWIN, DENECKE, HOLMAN and LUSK, Justices.


REVERSED AND REMANDED.

HOLMAN, J.

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