Legal Opinion

Portillo v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 5, 1965No. Civ. 390PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

BROWN (R. M.), J.

This is an appeal by the plaintiffs from a judgment denying them recovery under the uninsured motorist provision of an insurance policy.

Plaintiff Faye Sena Portillo’s husband was killed in an automobile accident which occurred more than a year before the effective date of Insurance Code section 11580.2. His car collided with an automobile driven by Turner and another driven by Attebery while Turner and Attebery were engaged in a drag race. Turner had no applicable insurance, being in the Service, and had an “on base” liability policy covering his automobile only while it was…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fifield Manor v. FinstonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1960
  2. Ritchie v. Anchor Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1955
  3. Jarrett v. AllState InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1962
  4. Franklin v. FranklinCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1945
  5. Adams v. White Bus LineCalifornia Supreme Court · 1921

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. MFA Mutual Ins. Co. v. BradshawSupreme Court of Arkansas · 1968
  2. Gulf American Fire & Casualty Company v. GowanSupreme Court of Alabama · 1969
  3. Calhoun v. State Farm Mutual Auto. Ins. Co.California Court of Appeal · 1967
  4. Hanover Insurance Co. v. CarrollCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
  5. LaBove v. American Employers Insurance CompanyLouisiana Court of Appeal · 1966

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