Weismann v Safeco, 173 Wn.2d 643, 957 P.2d. 632 (2012)

Feb 09, 2012

OUTCOME: Supreme Court over turned the Court of Appeals Div II and held for plaintiff.

An insurer must pay its share of fees and costs incurred by plaintiff in the collection of its PIP remibursement rights even though the defendant paid for the insurance (as in the situation where plain ... tiff is a pedestrian struck by the insured or a passenger in the tortfeasor's automobile).