FARMERS INS. CO. v. LAUTENBACH

No. 21831-3-II.

963 P.2d 965 (1998)

FARMERS INSURANCE COMPANY OF WASHINGTON, Respondent, v. Gordon LAUTENBACH, Defendant, and Glenna Smith, personally and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Mathew Lautenbach, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

October 2, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Ben Shafton, Morse & Bratt, Vancouver, for Appellant.

Norman C. Dick, Mark S. Brumbaugh, Walstead, Mertsching, Husemoen, Donaldson & Barlow PS, Longview, for Respondent.


ARMSTRONG, Judge.

Mathew Lautenbach died in a three-car accident on July 5, 1993. Glenna Smith and Gordon Lautenbach, the divorced parents of Mathew, accepted $450,000 from the insurance company for the at-fault driver in settlement of their individual claims and the claim on behalf of Mathew's estate. Glenna and Gordon agreed to a division of the $450,000. Glenna then arbitrated her claim and the estate claim with Farmers, which provided underinsured motorists coverage...

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