Legal Opinion
Insurance Co. of the West v. Haralambos Beverage Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 3, 1987No. B017929PublishedCited by 83 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
THOMPSON, J
Defendants Haralambos Beverage Company, Tony Haralambos, and H.T. Haralambos (collectively HBC), appeal from an adverse judgment on plaintiff Insurance Company of the West’s (ICW) complaint for declaratory relief and equitable indemnification. Because a triable issue of material fact exists concerning ICW’s right to equitable indemnification, summary judgment was improperly granted. Reversed and remanded.
Facts & Proceedings Below
HBC, a beverage distributor, contracted with W.F. Mickey Body Company, Inc. (Mickey Body), a manufacturer of beverage route trailers, for the…
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