EASTHAM v. OREGON AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY


540 P.2d 364 (1975)

William W. EASTHAM, Respondent, v. OREGON AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided September 25, 1975.

Rehearing Denied November 20, 1974.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William H. Morrison, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Thomas Healy Tongue, and Morrison, Dunn, Cohen, Miller & Carney, Portland.

Douglas E. Kaufman, Tillamook, argued the cause for respondent. On the brief were C.S. Emmons, of Emmons, Kyle, Kropp & Kryger, Albany, and McMinimee and Kaufman, Tillamook.

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


Rehearing Denied November 20, 1974. See 542 P.2d 895.

HOLMAN, Justice.

Plaintiff brought an action against one, Byrd, for personal injuries resulting from an automobile accident and secured a judgment against Byrd in the sum of $50,000. Byrd had liability coverage in the maximum sum of $25,000 which was furnished by the defendant, Oregon Automobile Insurance Company (the company)...

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