Legal Opinion

Cranford Ins. Co., Inc. v. Allwest Ins. Co.

District Court, N.D. California

Decided October 14, 1986No. C-85-7316-WWSPublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OF OPINION AND ORDER

SCHWARZER, District Judge.

Plaintiff Cranford Insurance Co. (“Cranford”) seeks reimbursement from defendants for a payment it made in settlement of a tort action against its insured, Dr. R., and for a portion of the cost of defense it incurred. Defendant Industrial Indemnity Company (“Industrial”) in turn seeks reimbursement for its contribution to the settlement. Industrial and Continental Casualty Company (“Continental”) have moved for summary judgment.

FACTS

From June 1979 through May 1981, Ms. G. received psychiatric treatment from Dr. R. which included therapy…

2Cases cited16 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1966
  3. British Airways Board, 1 v. The Boeing CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1978
  4. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. PartridgeCalifornia Supreme Court · 1973
  5. CNA Casualty of California v. Seaboard Surety Co.California Court of Appeal · 1986

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Barbara P. Hutchinson v. United States of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  2. FMC Corp. v. Plaisted & CompaniesCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1998
  3. Talat Enterprises, Inc. v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co.District Court, M.D. Florida · 1996
  4. Galen Health Care, Inc. v. American Casualty Co. of ReadingDistrict Court, M.D. Florida · 1996
  5. Shannon Govar John Govar v. Chicago Insurance Company v. Atherton HiettCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1989

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