TRANSAMERICA INSURANCE CO. v. SIGNAL INSURANCE CO.


494 P.2d 885 (1972)

TRANSAMERICA INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant, v. SIGNAL INSURANCE COMPANY, a Corporation, et al., Respondents, William A. DeLong et al., Respondents and Cross-Appellants.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided March 9, 1972.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cleveland C. Cory, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Clarence R. Wicks and Davies, Biggs, Strayer, Stoel & Boley, Portland.

Thomas M. Triplett, Portland, argued the cause for respondent Signal Insurance Company. With him on the brief were Wayne A. Williamson and Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Portland.

Roy Kilpatrick, John Day, argued the cause for respondent William A. DeLong. With him on the brief was B.J. Matzen, John Day.

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


HOWELL, Justice.

Plaintiff, Transamerica Insurance Company, filed this declaratory judgment proceeding seeking a declaration of the rights and duties of the parties involved with an automobile liability policy issued by plaintiff and a similar policy issued by defendant, Signal Insurance Company.

The Signal policy was issued to Norman Watson, a resident of Seattle, Washington, and included coverage for Watson while operating a non-owned vehicle with the permission...

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