Legal Opinion
A. C. Label Co. v. Transamerica Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 25, 1996No. H011753PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MIHARA, J.
Defendant issued a comprehensive general liability (CGL) insurance policy to plaintiffs which was in effect from May 1981 to May 1982. Plaintiffs purchased a parcel of real property in 1984, and a cleanup and abatement action was brought against them in 1987 for groundwater *1191contamination on that real property which had begun in 1967. In 1992, defendant refused to defend or indemnify plaintiffs in the cleanup and abatement action. Plaintiffs brought a breach of contract and bad faith action against defendant in 1993 based on defendant’s refusal to defend and indemnify.…
2Cases cited7 opinions
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- Montrose Chemical Corp. v. Admiral InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1995
- CNA Casualty of California v. Seaboard Surety Co.California Court of Appeal · 1986
- Cooper Companies, Inc. v. Transcontinental InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1995
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3Cited by24 opinions
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- Mez Industries, Inc. v. Pacific National InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999
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