Court of Appeals of Washington November 25, 2002, No. 49657-3-I (Mulcahy v. Farmers Insurance)

Kennedy, J.

This case raises an issue of first impression in Washington — whether an insurer that has issued an automobile insurance policy in Washington, insuring a Washington-licensed automobile owned by a Washington resident under which the insurer is obligated to pay no-fault personal injury protection (PIP) benefits in a specific amount, must nevertheless pay greater PIP-type benefits than