BAKER v. FIREMAN'S FUND INS. CO.

No. 76218-4-I.

426 P.3d 776 (2018)

Ronald A. BAKER, and Joyce Baker, husband and wife, Appellants/Cross-Respondents, v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY; American Insurance Company, a member of the Fireman's Fund Insurance Companies; North Pacific Insurance Company; OneBeacon Insurance Company; Rubatino Refuse Removal Inc., a Washington corporation; Brunswick Corporation, Owner of Brunswick Family Boat Co., Inc., manufacturer of Bayliner boats; and Snohomish County, a political subdivision of the State of Washington, Respondents/Cross-Appellants.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 1.

FILED: September 17, 2018.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Morton Beecher , Law Offices of Hackett, Beecher, & Hart, 1601 5th Ave. Ste. 2200, Seattle, WA, 98101-1651, Brent William Beecher , Hackett Beecher & Hart, 601 Union St. Ste. 2600, Seattle, WA, 98101-2302, Jeff B. Kray , Marten Law PLLC, 1191 2nd Ave. Ste. 2200, Seattle, WA, 98101-3421, for Appellant.

Jodi Ann McDougall , Molly Siebert Eckman , Cozen O'Connor, 999 3rd Ave. Ste. 1900, Seattle, WA, 98104-4028, Mark Mclean Myers , Attorney at Law, 601 Union St. Ste. 4100, Seattle, WA, 98101-1368, Michael Alan Nesteroff , Lane Powell PC, Po Box 91302, 1420 5th Ave. Ste. 4200, Seattle, WA, 98111-9402, John Sterling Devlin III , Lane Powell PC, Po Box 91302, 1420 5th Ave. Ste. 4200, Seattle, WA, 98101-2375, Michael Charles Held , Civil Div. Snohomish County Prosecutor's, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett, WA, 98201-4046, for Respondent.


¶ 1 Ronald and Joyce Baker filed suit against their insurance companies, Fireman's Fund Insurance Company and American Insurance Company (collectively Fireman's Fund) for breaching their duty to defend. The litigation ended in a settlement preserving the Bakers' claim for attorney fees for resolution by the trial court. Using the...

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