McGREEVY v. OREGON MUT. INS. CO.

No. 62056-3.

904 P.2d 731 (1995)

128 Wash.2d 26

Christine A. McGREEVY, Individually and as Personal Representative of the Estate of William J. McGreevy, Respondent, v. OREGON MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, an Oregon Corporation, Petitioner.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

November 2, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Merrick, Hofstedt & Lindsey, PS, Sidney R. Snyder, Jr., Seattle, Harbaugh & Bloom, Gary N. Bloom, Spokane, Bryan Harnetiaux, Spokane, Reed, McClure, William R. Hickman, Pamela A. Okano, Seattle, for amicus curiae.

Bullivant, Houser, Bailey, Pendergrass & Hoffman, R. Daniel Lindahl, Douglas Houser, Portland, OR, for petitioner.

Aherin & Rice, Darrel W. Aherin, Lewiston, ID, Richard D. Burns, Pomeroy, for respondent.


ALEXANDER, Justice.

We are called upon to decide but one issue in this appeal: should we overrule our decision in Olympic S.S. Co. v. Centennial Ins. Co., 117 Wn.2d 37, 811 P.2d 673 (1991)? We decline Oregon Mutual Insurance Company's invitation to do so, concluding, upon re-examination of our decision in that case, that the rationale underlying the decision is firmly grounded on recognized...

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