Mealey's (October 3, 2019, 1:31 PM EDT) -- SEATTLE — A Washington federal judge on Oct. 1 determined that Oregon law must be applied to an insured’s breach of contract and bad faith suit filed against an auto insurer because there is a conflict between the laws of Washington and Oregon and the policy’s choice-of-law provision states that Oregon law should be applied (Alix Gierke v. Allstate Property and Casualty Insurance Co., No. 19-71, W.D. Wash., 2019 U.S. Dist. LEXIS 170870)....