CHERKEZOV v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INS. CO.

No. A 7802-01799; CA 16541.

621 P.2d 588 (1980)

49 Or.App. 741

Kate J. CHERKEZOV, Respondent, v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS INSURANCE COMPANY, a Missouri Corporation, Appellant. David C. Reid, Defendant, v. Cavalier Insurance Company, a Maryland Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided December 15, 1980.

Reconsideration Denied March 4, 1981.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John H. Holmes, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were John S. Folawn and Jensen, DeFrancq, Holmes & Schulte, Portland.

Allen T. Murphy, Jr., Portland, argued the cause for respondent Kate J. Cherkezov. With him on the brief was Richardson, Murphy, Nelson & Lawrence, Portland.

Alonzo P. Stiner, Portland, argued the cause and filed the brief for respondent Cavalier Ins. Co., a Maryland corporation.

Before RICHARDSON, P.J., and THORNTON and BUTTLER, JJ.


THORNTON, Judge.

The issue in this case is whether the liability insurer of an automobile dealer is liable to plaintiff for injuries she sustained as a result of the negligent operation of one of the dealer's vehicles by a customer to whom the dealer had loaned it.

Plaintiff was injured in a collision between a car in which she was a passenger and one driven by the defendant Reid. The car Reid was operating was owned by Marv Tonkin Ford Sales, Inc. (Tonkin...

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