Legal Opinion
City of Oxnord v. Twin City Fire Insurance Co.
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 18, 1995No. B084449PublishedCited by 18 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STONE (S. J.), P. J.
The City of Oxnard (Oxnard) appeals the judgment in favor of respondents Twin City Fire Insurance Company (Twin City) and First State Insurance Company (First State). Oxnard had sued respondents for breach of contract and bad faith in failing to contribute to its defense in another action. We affirm the judgment.
Facts
Since 1975, Oxnard has maintained a self-insured, third party liability plan along with other liability insurance policies.
Under the policy issued by Twin City in effect from August 1983 to September 1984, Oxnard had a $100,000 self-insured retention…
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