Legal Opinion
Watanabe v. California Physicians' Service
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 18, 2008No. B195725PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FLIER, J.
Appellant Maria Teresa Watanabe filed an action against California Physicians’ Service doing business as Blue Shield of California (Blue Shield). The jury returned a verdict that Blue Shield had breached its contract with appellant and awarded $65 in damages. The jury, however, found that Blue Shield had not breached its duty of good faith and fair dealing under its contract with appellant. A judgment conforming to the verdict was entered 1 and this appeal followed. Appellant contends that the trial court erred in giving certain instructions to the jury. We disagree and affirm…
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