WILLIAMS v. GEICO CASUALTY CO.

No. S-14089.

301 P.3d 1220 (2013)

Caroline WILLIAMS, personally and as Personal Representative of the Estate of Robert Shapsnikoff and as assignee of Alya Landt and Innocent Dushkin; et al., Appellants, v. GEICO CASUALTY CO., d/b/a GEICO, Appellee.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied May 23, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Phillip Paul Weidner and Michael Cohn , Weidner & Associates, APC, Anchorage, for Appellants.

Rebecca J. Hozubin and Jim C. Wilkson , Wilkerson Hozubin, Anchorage, for Appellee.

Before: CARPENETI, Chief Justice, FABE, WINFREE, and STOWERS, Justices.


OPINION

CARPENETI, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

This appeal arises from a declaratory action filed by an insurer to clarify the terms of its duties under a policy. The underlying tort action resulted from a car accident in which the insured, while driving a rental truck, hit a person who was lying in the middle of the road. Both the driver and the person struck were intoxicated, as was a passenger in the truck. The person who was struck...

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