Legal Opinion

Allstate Insurance v. Shmitka

California Court of Appeal

Decided October 19, 1970No. Civ. 35377PublishedCited by 28 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

KINGSLEY, J.

Defendant appeals from a judgment in favor of an automobile insurance carrier, rendered in a declaratory relief action brought against him by the carrier. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the judgment.

Statement of the Facts

On December 31, 1966, defendant Richard Shmitka was injured while riding in an automobile owned and operated by his friend Steven Swanson when it collided with another vehicle. Clarence Shmitka, the father of Richard, owned automobile insurance policy 4262415-6-19 issued by respondent Allstate Insurance Company, covering five described…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Continental Casualty Co. v. Phoenix Construction Co.California Supreme Court · 1956
  2. New York Life Insurance v. HollenderCalifornia Supreme Court · 1951
  3. O'MALLEY v. Petroleum Maintenance Co.California Supreme Court · 1957
  4. Pacific Indemnity Co. v. ThompsonWashington Supreme Court · 1960
  5. Campbell v. Farmers Ins. Exch.California Court of Appeal · 1968

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3Cited by28 opinions

  1. Freeman v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  2. United Services Automobile Assn. v. WarnerCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1976
  3. Talbot v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Ins. Co.Mississippi Supreme Court · 1974
  4. Jeffries v. StewartIndiana Court of Appeals · 1974
  5. Allstate Ins. Co. v. McHughNew Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division · 1973

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