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INS. CO. OF PENN. v. HIGHLANDS INS. CO.

No. 12888-8-II.

59 Wn. App. 782 (1990)

801 P.2d 284

THE INSURANCE COMPANY OF THE STATE OF PENNSYLVANIA, ET AL, Plaintiffs, v. HIGHLANDS INSURANCE COMPANY, Respondent, PIERCE COUNTY, Appellant.

The Court of Appeals of Washington, Division Two.

December 10, 1990.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Fredrick R. Burgess, Timothy R. Gosselin, and Burgess, Kennedy, Fitzer & Strombom, P.S., for appellant.

William J. Price and Karr Tuttle Campbell; Craig H. Bennion and Cozen & O'Connor, for respondent.

WORSWICK, J.

We hold that Highlands Insurance Company did not commit a Consumer Protection Act violation against Pierce County, and we affirm a summary judgment to that effect.

In 1986, the County was sued because of its allegedly negligent failure to investigate sexual abuse of children in certain day-care centers. The period of the claimed abuse was 1977 to 1984, during which the County carried liability insurance with six companies, including Highlands...

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