A-1 SANDBLASTING & STEAMCLEANING v. BAIDEN

SC 28131; CA 17975; TC A7902-00834.

643 P.2d 1260 (1982)

293 Or. 17

A-1 SANDBLASTING & STEAMCLEANING Co., Inc., an Oregon Corporation, Respondent On Review, v. Frank William BAIDEN, Underwriters at Lloyds, and Other English Companies, Petitioners On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided April 27, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert E. Franz, Jr., Eugene, argued the cause and filed brief for petitioners on review.

Charles R. Mowry, Portland, argued the cause and filed brief for respondent on review. With him on the brief was Dardano & Mowry, Weidner & Griffiths, Portland.


LINDE, Justice.

Plaintiff, a contractor in the business of cleaning and painting large structures, sued its liability insurer to recover sums that plaintiff had paid to the owners of automobiles damaged by plaintiff in the course of spray painting a bridge. The insurer defended on the grounds that coverage was excluded, first, by a clause in the policy and second, by a public policy against recovering insurance for liability arising from intentional conduct. The trial...

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