SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY v. CHRISTENSEN


436 P.2d 270 (1968)

SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY of America, a Corporation, Respondent, v. Virl CHRISTENSEN, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided January 17, 1968.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Carl Burnham, Jr., Ontario, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Yturri, O'Kief & Cox, Ontario.

Martin P. Gallagher, Ontario, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before PERRY, C.J., and O'CONNELL, GOODWIN, DENECKE, HOLMAN and WOODRICH, JJ.


Argued and Submitted at Pendleton, October 30, 1967.

O'CONNELL, Justice.

This is a declaratory judgment suit in which plaintiff seeks to determine whether its policy issued to defendant's employer afforded defendant uninsured motorist protection.

Defendant, an employee of Ore-Ida Foods, Inc., while driving a truck owned by the latter, was involved in a collision with another vehicle. Neither the operator nor owner of the other vehicle was covered by...

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