CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS v. MASSACHUSETTS BOND.

A156649.

401 P.3d 1212 (2017)

287 Or. App. 279

CERTAIN UNDERWRITERS AT LLOYD'S LONDON and Excess Insurance Company, Limited, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. MASSACHUSETTS BONDING AND INSURANCE COMPANY, succeeded in interest by Hanover Insurance Company, et al., Defendants, and Beneficial Fire and Casualty Insurance Company, succeeded in interest by JC Penney Life Insurance Company, then succeeded in interest by Stonebridge Life Insurance Company, a Vermont corporation; Industrial Indemnity Company, succeeded in interest by United States Fire Insurance Company, a New York corporation; Glens Falls Insurance Company, a Delaware corporation, dba CNA Insurance Companies; and Continental Insurance Company, a New Hampshire corporation, dba CNA Insurance Companies, Defendants-Respondents.

Court of Appeals of Oregon.

August 16, 2017.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Michael B. King , Washington, argued the cause for appellants. With him on the opening brief were Linda B. Clapham , Jeffrey D. Laveson , and Carney Badley Spellman, PS. With him on the reply brief were Linda B. Clapham and Carney Badley Spellman, PS.

Christopher T. Carson , Portland, argued the cause for respondent Beneficial Fire and Casualty Insurance Company. With him on the brief were Kilmer, Voorhees & Laurick, P.C.; Eliot R. Hudson , California, and DLA Piper LLP.

Thomas M. Christ , Portland, argued the cause for respondent Industrial Indemnity Company. With him on the brief were Cosgrave Vergeer Kester LLP; Richard A. Lee and Bodyfelt Mount .

Andrew S. Moses , Diane L. Polscer , and Gordon & Polscer, L.L.C., filed the brief for respondents Glens Falls Insurance Company and Continental Insurance Company.

Before DeVore, Presiding Judge, and DeHoog, Judge, and Sercombe, Senior Judge.


This is the second time this case, an action for contribution between insurance companies, has been before us. See Certain Underwriters v. Mass. Bonding and Ins. Co., 235 Or.App. 99, 230 P.3d...

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