AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE CO. v. THOMPSON


453 P.2d 164 (1969)

AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Howard THOMPSON, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided April 16, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard C. Bemis, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the brief were Seitz, Whipple, Bemis & Breathouwer, Portland.

Carrell F. Bradley, Hillsboro, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were W.C. Schwenn, Robert W. Redding, and Schwenn, Bradley & Batchelor, Hillsboro.

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


HOLMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing his complaint after a demurrer to it had been sustained on the ground that it did not state a cause of action.

Plaintiff, an insurance company, issued a policy of liability insurance to defendant's employer which included uninsured motorist protection for defendant. The defendant was injured when involved in a collision with two other vehicles. The operator of one of the vehicles was insured and...

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