TRUCK INS. EXCHANGE v. MERRELL

No. 6007-1.

23 Wn. App. 181 (1979)

596 P.2d 1334

TRUCK INSURANCE EXCHANGE, Respondent, v. DENTON H. MERRELL, ET AL, Respondents, STONEWALL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division One.

April 23, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skeel, McKelvy, Henke, Evenson & Betts, Michael Mines, and John T. Ochs, for appellant.

Kane, Vandeberg & Hartinger, Harold T. Hartinger, Helsell, Fetterman, Martin, Todd & Hokanson, David F. Jurca, Sweet, Dussault & Neff, and John Sweet, for respondents.


DORE, J.

Plaintiff, Truck Insurance Exchange (Truck) brought this action to obtain a declaratory judgment that there was no coverage under its insurance policy issued to Denton H. Merrell, d/b/a Denny Merrell Construction Company (Merrell) in connection with claims brought against Merrell by Publishers Forest Products Company of Washington for damages from a forest fire which allegedly had been caused by Merrell's negligence. The trial judge held for the plaintiff...

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