Legal Opinion
Cal-Farm Insurance Companies v. Fireman's Fund American Insurance Companies
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 5, 1972No. Civ. 1466PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BROWN (G. A.), J.
This is a controversy between two liability insurance companies regarding their respective obligations to pay an agreed $75,000 in damages to an injured third party and defense costs. We agree with the trial judge that Fireman’s Fund should win the argument.
Cal-Farm Insurance Companies, a corporation (referred to as “Cal-Farm”) acknowledges that its policy covers the defendants in the personal injury suit. It assumed defense of the third party personal injury suit on behalf of all the defendants. Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company, a corporation, a member of Fireman’s…
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3Cited by6 opinions
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