Legal Opinion

Eddy v. Sharp

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 25, 1988No. C002768PublishedCited by 44 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CARR, Acting P. J.

Plaintiffs Alan Eddy and Linda Eddy (the Eddys) appeal from a summary judgment in favor of defendants Ralph I. Sharp, Inc., dba J.M. Sharp Insurance Agency, and James Sharp (Sharp) and from a denial of their motion for reconsideration. They contend there are triable issues of material fact as to whether Sharp negligently misrepresented to them the terms of a prospective insurance policy and breached a contract to insure. The contentions have merit. We shall reverse the judgment.

Factual and Procedural History

Plaintiffs are the owners of a building in downtown Yreka who…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Weirum v. RKO General, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1975
  2. Gagne v. BertranCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
  3. United States Liability Insurance v. Haidinger-Hayes, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1970
  4. Wyatt v. Union Mortgage Co.California Supreme Court · 1979
  5. Corwin v. Los Angeles Newspaper Service Bureau, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1971

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