GREEN v. CITY OF WENATCHEE

No. 26335-5-III.

199 P.3d 1029 (2009)

Doris Marie GREEN, a single person, Respondent, v. CITY OF WENATCHEE, Chelan County; David M. Bohr and Jane Doe Bohr, and the Marital Community composed thereof; Robert Perez, Jr. and Lucy Perez and the Marital Community composed thereof; Kenneth Badgley and Jane Doe Badgley and the Marital Community composed thereof; Roy Fore and Jane Doe Fore, and the Marital Community composed thereof; and John Does 1-5, Defendants, Barker and Howard, P.S.; Jeffrey C. Barker and Debra L. Barker and the Marital Community formerly composed thereof, Respondents, Westport Insurance Corporation, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3.

January 20, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Laurence James Severance, Suzanne Lee Elliott, Attorneys at Law, Seattle, WA, Jeffrey Curtiss Barker, Barker Law Firm, Malaga, WA, for Respondent.

Curt E.H. Feig, Nicoll Black & Feig PLLC, Seattle, WA, Robert P. Conlon, Christopher A. Wadley, Walker, Wilcox, Matousek, LLP, Chicago, IL, for Appellant.


BROWN, J.

¶ 1 Intervenor, Westport Insurance Corporation (Westport) appeals from a Kittitas County Superior Court order finding reasonable a $1 million consent judgment for Doris Marie Green against attorney Jeffrey Barker and his law firm Barker & Howard (collectively "Mr. Barker"), who was Westport's insured under a legal malpractice policy. Westport contends the court erred when it ruled: (1) Westport was bound, for purposes of the reasonableness proceeding...

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