FARMERS INS. v. ST. PAUL FIRE & MARINE INS.

TC A8508-05214; CA A40356; SC S34445.

752 P.2d 1212 (1988)

305 Or. 488

FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF OREGON, Respondent On Review, v. ST. PAUL FIRE and MARINE Insurance Company, Petitioner On Review.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided April 19, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey A. Johnson, of Cosgrave, Kester, Crowe, Gidley & Lagesen, Portland, filed a brief and appeared on behalf of petitioner on review.

Craig O. West, of Tualatin, filed a brief and appeared on behalf of respondent on review.

Before PETERSON, C.J., and LENT, LINDE, CAMPBELL, CARSON and GILLETTE, JJ.


LINDE, Justice.

Farmers Insurance Company of Oregon (Farmers) sued St. Paul Fire and Marine Insurance Company (St. Paul) for contribution to paying a fire loss covered by Farmers. The stipulated facts are that Curtis Spotts sold a house to Kent Brand on a land sale contract that required Brand to insure the property by a fire insurance policy naming Spotts as payee. Brand obtained such a policy from Farmers. The seller,...

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