WAGG v. ESTATE OF DUNHAM

No. 71238-7.

42 P.3d 968 (2002)

146 Wash.2d 63

Greg WAGG, a single person, Respondent, v. ESTATE OF Bard A. DUNHAM, deceased; Thomas Benner, Personal Representative of the Estate of Bard A. Dunham, deceased, Petitioners.

Supreme Court of Washington, En Banc.

Decided March 28, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jeffrey T. Sperline, Kennewick, for Petitioners.

Jeffers, Danielson, Sonn & Aylward, James Myron Danielson, Kari D. Kube, Wenatchee, for Respondent.


IRELAND, J.

Petitioner Estate of Bard Dunham seeks review of a Court of Appeals' decision affirming summary judgment dismissal of a creditor's claim against the estate and reversing summary judgment dismissal of a personal injury action covered by the decedent's liability insurance policy. We find that a personal injury suit properly commenced within the statute of limitations, and which is to be satisfied solely from insurance proceeds, is controlled by former RCW...

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