W.R. CHAMBERLIN & CO. v. NORTHWESTERN AGENCIES

No. 415336; CA 10846.

600 P.2d 438 (1979)

42 Or.App. 125

W.R. CHAMBERLIN & COMPANY, a Corporation, Pacific Hawaiian Line, Inc., a Corporation, and Shamrock Steamship Company, a Corporation, Appellants, v. NORTHWESTERN AGENCIES, Incorporated, a Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided September 17, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerard S. Weigler, Portland, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the briefs were Rex E.H. Armstrong and Lindsay, Nahstoll, Hart, Neil & Weigler, Portland.

Jeffrey M. Batchelor, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were John Gordon Gearin and Gearin, Landis & Aebi, Portland.

Before SCHWAB, C.J., and TANZER and ROBERTS, JJ.


TANZER, Judge.

This is a maritime insurance case in which plaintiff Pacific Hawaiian Lines1 alleges that defendant insurance agency negligently failed to procure the full amount of insurance which plaintiffs requested and paid for or to verify that full coverage had been obtained. Plaintiff suffered a loss when two of its barges were damaged and received only 85 percent of the compensation for...

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