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OREGON AUTOMOBILE INS. v. STATE ACCIDENT INS. FUND

534 P.2d 954 (1975)

OREGON AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent, v. STATE ACCIDENT Insurance Fund, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided May 1, 1975.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Janet A. Metcalf, Asst. Atty. Gen., Salem, argued the cause for appellant. With her on the brief were Lee Johnson, Atty. Gen., and W. Michael Gillette, Sol. Gen., Salem.

Thomas K. Thorpe, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief was Keith R. Swenson, Portland.

DENECKE, Justice.

The plaintiff, Oregon Automobile Insurance Company, brought this action for contribution from the defendant State Accident Insurance Fund (SAIF) for defense costs incurred in defending Koontz Machine & Welding, Inc., whom they both insured. The trial court prorated the defense costs and gave judgment for Oregon Auto. SAIF appeals.1

Oregon Auto had liability insurance covering Koontz. SAIF had Longshoremen...

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