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JOSEPH FOREST PRODUCTS, INC. v. PRATT

564 P.2d 1027 (1977)

278 Or. 477

JOSEPH FOREST PRODUCTS, INC., an Oregon Corporation, Appellant, v. Delbert W. PRATT, Doing Business as Delbert W. Pratt Insurance Agency, Respondent.

Supreme Court of Oregon.

Decided May 31, 1977.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Charles R. Markley, Portland, argued the cause for appellant. With him on the briefs were Ferris F. Boothe, and Black, Kendall, Tremaine, Boothe & Higgins, Portland.

Alex M. Byler, of Corey, Byler & Rew, Pendleton, argued the cause and filed a brief for respondent.

Before DENECKE, C.J., and HOWELL, BRYSON, LENT, LINDE and CAMPBELL, JJ.

HOWELL, Justice.

This is an action for damages against defendant insurance agent for breach of a contract to procure insurance and for negligence in failing to obtain insurance coverage. Plaintiff alleged that defendant failed to obtain fire insurance on plaintiff's pole treating plant, although defendant agreed to do so and although plaintiff paid the premiums. During the period in which coverage was supposedly in effect, plaintiff's plant was damaged by fire and...

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