SYKES v. SINGH

No. 76009-2-I.

428 P.3d 1228 (2018)

Brian SYKES and Nicole Sykes, husband and wife; and Brian Sykes and Nicole Sykes, as guardians of Riley Sykes, Jayden Sykes and Mia Sykes, minors, Respondents, v. Joginder SINGH, d/b/a AP Transport, a Washington company, and Jane Doe Singh, husband and wife; and Respondents, Richard H. Noble, Jr. and Susan Noble, husband and wife; and Gilliardi Logging and Construction, Inc., a Washington corporation; and Michael M. Mullins and Jane Doe Mullins, Defendants, Zurich American Insurance Company, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

Publication Ordered October 16, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William D. Hochberg , Attorney at Law, 222 3rd Ave. N., Edmonds, WA, 98020-3109, George Allen Mix , Mix Sanders Thompson, PLLC, 1420 5th Ave. Ste. 2200, Seattle, WA, 98101-1346, for Respondents.

Jacquelyn A. Beatty , Barbara J. Brady , Karr Tuttle Campbell, 701 5th Ave. Ste. 3300, Seattle, WA, 98104-7055, for Appellant Intervenor.


¶ 1 A liability insurer refused to defend its insured, leading to a bad faith lawsuit. The measure of damages in the bad faith lawsuit was the amount of a settlement in the Underlying lawsuit. In this appeal, the insurer challenges a trial court determination that the settlement was reasonable.1 We affirm...

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