CAPELOUTO v. VALLEY FORGE INS. CO.

No. 43317-2-I.

990 P.2d 414 (1999)

98 Wash.App. 7

Leon CAPELOUTO, a single man, and Capelouto Enterprises, Inc., d/b/a Shafrans, Appellants, v. VALLEY FORGE INSURANCE COMPANY, and a foreign corporation and First National Insurance Company of America, a Safeco Insurance Company, Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered December 7, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles Kenneth Wiggins, Kenneth Wendell Masters, Wiggins Law Ofc., Bainbridge Is., Robert W. Burns, Hansville, for Appellants.

John Patrick Cook, Dirk Jonathan Muse, Lee, Smart, Cook, Martin & Patterson, Seattle, Lisa Allison Hollomon, Lee, Smart, Cook, Martin & Patterson, Bellevue, for Respondents.

Robert Francis Riede, Jerret E. Sale, Bullivant, Houser, Bailey, Pendergrass & Hoffman, Seattle, for First Nat. Ins. Co.

William Robert Hickman, Reed McClure, Seattle, for others.


COLEMAN, J.

Leon Capelouto appeals the trial court's orders dismissing his coverage, bad faith, and Consumer Protection Act (CPA) claims against his insurers, Valley Forge Insurance Company and First National Insurance Company. Capelouto claims that an inadequate pump used on a sewer replacement project near his property caused sewage to back up into his basement. He contends that his insurers incorrectly concluded that an...

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