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People v. American Contractors Indemnity Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided August 16, 2001No. B137602; No. B144246PublishedCited by 17 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

CURRY, J.

This case involves two consolidated appeals. In the first (B137602), American Contractors Indemnity Company (American Contractors) appealed from orders denying its motions to vacate forfeiture of a bond. In the second (B144246), the County of Los Angeles (County) appealed from an order setting aside summary judgment and exonerating the same bond. Both appeals present the issue of whether the failure to give notice of forfeiture in precise accordance with Penal Code section 1305, subdivision (b)1 exonerates a bond. The second appeal also raises the issue of how to calculate the…

2Cases cited13 opinions

  1. People v. Wilshire InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1975
  2. County of Los Angeles v. Surety InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1984
  3. People v. Ranger InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
  4. People v. National Automobile & Casualty Ins.California Court of Appeal · 2000
  5. County of Los Angeles v. Ranger InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1999

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3Cited by17 opinions

  1. People v. American Contractors Indemnity Co.California Supreme Court · 2004
  2. In Re AlbertoCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  3. People v. Ranger InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2003
  4. People v. National Automobile & Casualty InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2002
  5. County of Orange v. Lexington National InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2006

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