ESTATE OF JORDAN v. HARTFORD CO.

No. 58725-6.

120 Wn.2d 490 (1993)

844 P.2d 403

THE ESTATE OF K.O. JORDAN, ET AL, Petitioners, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Respondent.

The Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

January 21, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

B. David Thomas (of Windus, Thomas, Calmes & Wiley) and Kurt Lichtenberg, for petitioners.

John F. Kruger (of Karr Tuttle Campbell), for respondent.

James J. Purcell on behalf of Escrow Association of Washington, amicus curiae for petitioners.


JOHNSON, J.

The petitioners seek review of a Court of Appeals decision holding that the respondent insurance company was not liable to the petitioners under the terms of a statutorily mandated fidelity bond. We hold that the insurer is liable under the bond. We reverse the Court of Appeals and reinstate the superior court judgments.

Lakeside Escrow Corporation (Lakeside) conducted business at several offices in the...

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