Legal Opinion

State Farm General Insurance v. JT's Frames, Inc.

California Court of Appeal

Decided January 27, 2010No. B215457PublishedCited by 21 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MANELLA, J.

—In an Illinois lawsuit, appellant JT’s Frames, Inc. (JT’s), obtained a settlement on behalf of itself and a class of similarly situated entities based on defendant’s transmission of over 74,000 unsolicited faxes to class members. In the underlying lawsuit, respondent State Farm General Insurance Company (State Farm) sought a declaration that JT’s claims were not covered as “advertising injury” or “property damage” under policies State Farm allegedly issued to the Illinois defendant. JT’s moved to quash service of State Farm’s complaint on the ground JT’s was not subject to…

2Cases cited48 opinions

  1. International Shoe Co. v. WashingtonSupreme Court of the United States · 1945
  2. Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1966
  3. Bank of the West v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1992
  4. Robert S. Boit v. Gar-Tec Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992
  5. Lamar Homes, Inc. v. Mid-Continent Casualty Co.Texas Supreme Court · 2007

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3Cited by21 opinions

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