Legal Opinion
Wallis v. Farmers Group, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Decided April 18, 1990No. H002317PublishedCited by 27 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
COTTLE, J.
Marcia Wallis (Marcia) sued Farmers Group, Inc., and related entities (Farmers) after Farmers terminated her as an insurance agent, and Daniel Wallis (Daniel) sued Farmers after Farmers refused to approve the sale of his agency to Marcia. Prior to trial, Farmers brought an in limine motion seeking to exclude parol evidence to interpret a written agreement between Farmers and Marcia. Following an evidentiary hearing, the trial court denied Farmers’ motion and the matter proceeded to trial. A jury found that Farmers terminated Marcia without good cause and rendered a verdict in…
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