RIDENOUR v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY


541 P.2d 1377 (1975)

Larry RIDENOUR and Angela Ridenour, Appellants, v. NATIONWIDE MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided November 14, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William A. Babcock, Springfield, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Robert L. Ackerman and Babcock, Ackerman & Hanlon, Springfield.

John C. Sihler, Eugene, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Thwing, Atherly & Butler, Eugene.


DENECKE, Justice.

This is an action by the insureds of a personal injury protection endorsement to a liability insurance policy. The action is for attorney fees paid by the insureds to their attorney to make a claim against a third party for damages for personal injuries.

The plaintiff, Larry Ridenour, was injured when he was struck by an automobile driven by Rubin. Plaintiffs retained attorneys on a contingent fee. The attorneys presented Ridenour's medical...

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