Legal Opinion

Southeastern Express Systems v. Southern Guaranty Insurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided April 19, 1995No. A066912PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

STRANKMAN, P. J.

A general partnership and its individual general partners, residents of Georgia, sued their insurance company for breach of contract and bad faith insurance practices for refusing to defend a federal case brought in California. The insurance company, a Georgia corporation, obtained an order quashing service of process for lack of jurisdiction. We reverse the order, holding that an insurance company providing commercial liability insurance to an interstate business covering injuries arising from offenses committed in California has purposefully established minimum…

2Cases cited33 opinions

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  4. Hanson v. DencklaSupreme Court of the United States · 1958
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3Cited by6 opinions

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  4. Benefit Ass'n International, Inc. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1996
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