WAKEHOUSE MOTORS v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS

No. A7909-04291; CA 19988.

639 P.2d 715 (1982)

55 Or.App. 733

WAKEHOUSE MOTORS, Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Appellant, v. UNIVERSAL UNDERWRITERS Insurance Company, a Missouri Corporation, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

Decided January 25, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

David J. Sweeney, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs was Gilbertson, Brownstein, Sweeney, Kerr & Grim, Portland.

John S. Folawn, Portland, argued the cause for respondent. With him on the brief were Lee S. Aronson, and Jensen, DeFrancq, Holmes & Schulte, Portland.

Before BUTTLER, P.J., JOSEPH, C.J., and HOLMAN, Senior Judge.


HOLMAN, Senior Judge.

This is an action by an insured against its liability insurer for breach of contract in failing to defend an action brought against plaintiff by a third party1 for interference with a prospective business relationship. Plaintiff appeals from a summary judgment for defendant.

It was contended in the action by the third party that plaintiff, by its interference, prevented...

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