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BRITTON v. SAFECO INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA

No. 51129-2.

104 Wn.2d 518 (1985)

707 P.2d 125

EDWARD F. BRITTON, Respondent, v. SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, Appellant.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

October 3, 1985.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall & Danskin, P.S., by Michael J. Myers, for appellant.

Golden & Knowlton, by John O. Knowlton, for respondent.

James S. Berg and Donald E. Templeton on behalf of Washington Association of Defense Counsel, amici curiae for appellant.

Bryan P. Harnetiaux and Michael J. Pontarolo on behalf of Washington Trial Lawyers Association, amici curiae for respondent.

ANDERSEN, J.

FACTS OF CASE

The appellant insurance company (insurer) issued an automobile policy to Columbia County; respondent was the sheriff of that County. Respondent, acting within the scope of his duties, was injured when the County automobile he was driving was struck by another automobile on November 24, 1980, a critical date in our analysis. Since respondent was within the coverage of the policy, he will...

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