HOLLAND AMER. INS. CO. v. NATIONAL INDEMN. CO.

No. 39438.

75 Wn.2d 909 (1969)

454 P.2d 383

HOLLAND AMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, et al., Appellants, v. NATIONAL INDEMNITY COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, Department Two.

May 8, 1969.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Reed, McClure & Moceri and Hugh A. McClure, for appellants.

Rutherford, Kargianis & Austin and Samuel C. Rutherford, for respondent.


ROSELLINI, J.

This case presents for decision a single question of law — whether an insurer which has issued a policy of automobile liability insurance is obliged to defend a person who is not the named insured but is allegedly an insured under the omnibus clause. The omnibus clause in the policy with which we are concerned, which was a standard policy of its type, provided that the word "insured" included any person using the automobile with the permission...

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