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CASEY v. NORTHWESTERN SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY

491 P.2d 208 (1971)

Joyce CASEY, Administratrix of the Estate of Harvey Lee Casey, Deceased, Respondent, v. NORTHWESTERN SECURITY INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided December 1, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Edward H. Warren, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Hershiser, Mitchell & Warren, Portland.

J. Warren Rosacker, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were Glen McCarty and McCarty & Rosacker, Portland.

Before O'CONNELL, C.J., and McALLISTER, DENECKE, HOLMAN, TONGUE and HOWELL, JJ.

DENECKE, Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action against his liability insurance carrier for the attorney's fee he incurred in defending himself against a personal injury claim.

Plaintiff was driving an automobile and he ran into one Shelton, allegedly causing injuries to Shelton. Because of this occurrence plaintiff was charged with assault with a dangerous weapon. Plaintiff pleaded not guilty; however, he was found guilty. The defendant insurance company...

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