Legal Opinion
Chemstar, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
District Court, C.D. California
Decided July 31, 1992No. CV90-2904-HLH (Bx)PublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING SUMMARY JUDGMENT
HUPP, District Judge.
These motions for summary judgment on the “occurrence” and “trigger” issues were submitted on May 4, 1992 and are now determined as set forth below.
BACKGROUND
On March 13, 1990, Plaintiff Chemstar, Inc. (“Chemstar”) filed this action in Los Angeles Superior Court, alleging breach of contract and violation of the covenant of good faith and fair dealing against defendants Liberty Mutual Insurance Company (“Liberty”), National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, PA (“National”), and Industrial Insurance Company of Hawaii, Ltd.…
2Cases cited23 opinions
- Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
- Prudential-LMI Commercial Insurance v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1990
- APPALACHIAN INSURANCE COMPANY v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1982
- Sabella v. WislerCalifornia Supreme Court · 1963
- CNA Casualty of California v. Seaboard Surety Co.California Court of Appeal · 1986
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