HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY CO. v. MAUS


514 P.2d 61 (1973)

HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, a Corporation, Appellant, v. Lorraine W. MAUS and David C. Maus, Husband and Wife, Defendants, George Pyle and Mary Pyle, Husband and Wife, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Oregon, In Banc.

Decided September 20, 1973.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Randall E. Thwing and Thwing, Atherly & Butler, Eugene, for the petition.

A.J. Morris and Bailey, Hoffman, Morris & Van Rysselberghe, Eugene, contra.


Submitted June 20, 1973, on Appellant' Petition for Attorney Fees.

DENECKE, Justice.

We held for the plaintiff, Hartford, in its action for indemnity. Hartford Accident and Indemnity Co. v. Maus, Or., 511 P.2d 839, decided July 6, 1973. Plaintiff has petitioned to be reimbursed for the attorney fees incurred on appeal.

The defendants resist contending that "attorney fees recoverable are limited to the defense of the...

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