WOOD v. MILIONIS CONSTRUCTION, INC.

No. 98791-2.

492 P.3d 813 (2021)

Jeffrey WOOD and Anna Wood, husband and wife, Petitioners, v. MILIONIS CONSTRUCTION, INC., a Washington corporation; Stephen Milionis, an individual, Defendants, Cincinnati Specialty Underwriters Insurance Company, an insurance corporation, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Washington.

Filed: August 5, 2021.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kevin W. Roberts , Roberts | Freebourn, PLLC, 1325 W 1st Ave. Ste. 303, Spokane, WA, 99201-4600, for Petitioners.

Gary A. Sparling , Sarah Elizabeth Davenport , Paul Mark Rosner , Soha & Lang, PS, 1325 4th Ave. Ste. 2000, Seattle, WA, 98101-2570, for Respondent.

Linda Blohm Clapham , Michael Barr King , Carney Badley Spellman, PS, 701 5th Ave. Ste. 3600, Seattle, WA, 98104-7010, for Amici Curiae.

Brook L. Cunningham , Randall Danskin PS, 601 W. Riverside Ave. Ste. 1500, Spokane, WA, 99201-0653, for Other Parties.


This case involves the familiar "covenant judgment" arrangement, in which an insured defendant, facing suit by a plaintiff, settles claims without the insurer's consent in exchange for a release from liability and assignment of potential bad faith claims against the insurer to the plaintiff. If the trial court deems the settlement reasonable...

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