SILVER EAGLE CO. v. NAT. UNION FIRE INS. CO.


246 Or. 398 (1967)

423 P.2d 944

SILVER EAGLE COMPANY, Respondent, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Reversed February 23, 1967.

Petition for rehearing denied March 28, 1967.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

H.H. Phillips, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Jarvis B. Black and Phillips, Coughlin, Buell & Phillips, Portland.

George W. Mead, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Robert Clapperton, Portland.

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


REVERSED.

GOODWIN, J.

The defendant insurance company appeals a declaratory judgment to the effect that the plaintiff Silver Eagle was entitled to insurance coverage for certain claims filed against it after the cancellation of a comprehensive liability policy.

Silver Eagle is engaged in selling to the trucking industry a coupling device called a "Fifth Wheel." It is used in attaching large cargo trailers to trucks. Silver Eagle sold some 250 of the...

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