Bareno v. Employers Life Insurance

7 Cal.3d 875 (1972)

500 P.2d 889

103 Cal. Rptr. 865

MARIA TERESA BARENO, Plaintiff and Appellant,

v.

EMPLOYERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF WAUSAU et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Docket No. L.A. 29930.

Supreme Court of California. In Bank.

September 11, 1972.

COUNSEL

Schall, Butler, Boudreau, Gore & Stutz, Schall, Butler, Boudreau & Gore and W.J. Schall for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Coyle & Dunford, Richard B. Coyle and Henry F. Walker for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

TOBRINER, J.

We must adjudicate another case involving ambiguous provisions in a certificate of insurance issued pursuant to a group…