Legal Opinion
Lambert v. CARNEGHI
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 11, 2008No. A113388PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
SEPULVEDA, J.
Appellants Winston and Elaine Lambert sued respondents Chris Carneghi and Robert Dailey for negligence over their alleged failure to adequately advance their position in a fire insurance appraisal proceeding pursuant to Insurance Code section 2071 (section 2071). The trial court sustained respondents’ demurrers, and appellants appealed from the subsequent judgments. We conclude that an appraisal proceeding pursuant to section 2071 is an arbitration, and that respondent Carneghi was immune from suit over his role as an appraiser. However, we find that the litigation…
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