PROGRESSIVE CAS. INS. CO. v. SKIN

No. S-12586.

211 P.3d 1093 (2009)

PROGRESSIVE CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Sarah SKIN, Joe Skin, Eva Nageak, Benjamin Nageak, and Bonnie Nageak, Appellees.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

July 10, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Aisha Tinker Bray and Gary Zipkin, Guess & Rudd, P.C., Fairbanks, for Appellant.

Michele L. Power, Power & Brown, L.L.C., Bethel, for Appellees Sarah Skin and Joe Skin.

Dennis M. Mestas, Law Offices of Dennis Mestas, Anchorage, for Appellees Eva Nageak, Benjamin Nageak, and Bonnie Nageak.

Rebecca J. Hozubin, Wilkerson Hozubin, Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Property Casualty Insurers Association of America.

Before: FABE, Chief Justice, MATTHEWS, EASTAUGH, CARPENETI, and WINFREE, Justices.


OPINION

FABE, Chief Justice.

I. INTRODUCTION

Progressive Casualty Insurance Company appeals the superior court's ruling that it issued an ambiguous insurance policy and acted improperly in handling its insured's claim. Specifically, Progressive challenges the superior court's conclusions that (1) the Progressive policy failed to meet the requirements for a "personal motor vehicle liability" policy under AS 28.22.101(c); (2) the Progressive...

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