SUNDERLAND v. ALLSTATE INDEMN. CO.

No. 24083-1-II.

995 P.2d 614 (2000)

100 Wash.App. 324

Earnestine SUNDERLAND and David Sunderland, individually and as wife and husband, Respondents, v. ALLSTATE INDEMNITY COMPANY, a foreign insurance company, Appellant.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Publication Ordered March 10, 2000.

As Modified May 12, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Dan'l Wayne Bridges, Tacoma, for Respondents.

Marilee C. Erickson, William Robert Hickman, Reed McClure, Seattle, Timothy Malarchick, Gig Harbor, for Appellant.


HUNT, J.

Allstate Indemnity Company appeals entry of a judgment affirming an arbitration award in favor of Earnestine and David Sunderland, arguing that: its proof of service of a request for a trial de novo satisfies MAR 7.1(a); and, contrary to the trial court's ruling, MAR 7.1 does not require a sworn attestation that service occurred. We agree and reverse.

FACTS

In July 1997, the Sunderlands sued Allstate, alleging breach of contract for Uninsured...

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