OLYMPIC STEAMSHIP CO., INC. v. CENTENNIAL INS. CO.

No. 57167-8.

117 Wn.2d 37 (1991)

811 P.2d 673

OLYMPIC STEAMSHIP COMPANY, INC., Petitioner, v. CENTENNIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, ET AL, Respondents.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

As amended by order May 29, 1991.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Skeel, Henke, Evenson & Roberts and Eric Richter, for petitioner.

Lane Powell Spears Lubersky, by Robert L. Israel, Barry N. Mesher, and Linda E. Blohm, for respondents.


[As amended by order of the Supreme Court May 29, 1991.]

DORE, C.J.

Olympic Steamship Company appeals a Court of Appeals decision that the "sistership clause" in its insurance policy excluded coverage of the cost Olympic incurred when it paid its customers for the expense they suffered recalling their product from the market.

We hold that the sistership exclusion does not apply when a third party withdraws...

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