Legal Opinion
Carr v. Progressive Casualty Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 7, 1984No. Civ. 23066PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SPARKS, J.
In this case we consider whether a claim under Royal Globe Ins. Co. v. Superior Court (1979) 23 Cal.3d 880 [153 Cal.Rptr. 842, 592 P.2d 329], for unfair insurance settlement practices survives the death of the third party claimant. We conclude that it does.
Plaintiff, the administrator of the estate of Gary Olsen Carr (Carr), appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered after the trial court sustained without leave to amend the demurrer of defendant Progressive Casualty Insurance Company (Progressive). We reverse.
Since this appeal follows the sustaining of a demurrer, we…
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