MONSANTOFILS v. GACEK INS. AGCY., INC.


576 P.2d 789 (1978)

282 Or. 3

Peter Alfred MONSANTOFILS, Respondent-Cross-Appellant, v. GACEK INSURANCE AGENCY, Inc., and Stella Smith, Appellants-Cross-Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, Department 1.

Decided April 4, 1978.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ridgway K. Foley, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for appellants-cross-respondents. With him on the briefs were Souther, Spaulding, Kinsey, Williamson & Schwabe, Paul N. Daigle and Elizabeth K. Reeve, Portland.

Gabriel E. Berg, Portland, argued the cause for respondent-cross-appellant. With him on the brief was Thomas J. Barnett, Portland.

Before DENECKE, C.J., HOLMAN and HOWELL, JJ., and GILLETTE, J. Pro Tem.


DENECKE, Chief Justice.

Plaintiff brought this action against an insurance agency to recover the losses he sustained when he was involved in an automobile accident with an uninsured motorist and plaintiff had no uninsured motorist coverage. Plaintiff sought damages for breach of an oral contract of insurance or, in the alternative, for negligent failure by the defendants to procure insurance for plaintiff. The facts were...

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