Legal Opinion

Afuso v. United States Fidelity & Guaranty Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 27, 1985No. G001254PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

TROTTER, P. J.

Plaintiff appeals from a judgment dismissing her action against an insurer for bad faith after a demurrer to her original complaint was sustained without leave to amend.

Plaintiff Toshiko Afuso filed a complaint against United States Fidelity and Guaranty Company, Inc. (USF&G), and two of its employees, alleging unfair claims settlement practices in violation of Insurance Code section 790.03, subdivision (h)(5). Plaintiff alleged she was injured in a motor vehicle accident on June 10, 1982, which was proximately caused by the negligence of Joseph Roybal, the driver of a…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Royal Globe Insurance v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1979
  2. Rodriguez v. Fireman's Fund InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1983
  3. Day v. SharpCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  4. SKF FARMS v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  5. Trujillo v. Yosemite-Great Falls InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984

3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. CompaniesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  2. Vega v. Western Employers Insurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 1985
  3. Heninger v. Foremost Insurance Co.California Court of Appeal · 1985
  4. Lane v. I.U.O.E Stationary EngineersCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1989
  5. Marenger v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 1990

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