Legal Opinion
Clark v. California Insurance Guarantee Ass'n
California Court of Appeal
Decided September 30, 2011No. G044171PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
O’LEARY, J.
Kenneth Clark appeals from a judgment in favor of the California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA). Clark had obtained a judgment in a personal injury action against the insured of a now insolvent insurance company. CIGA paid the underlying damage award but not the costs or interest on the judgment. Clark filed this direct action against CIGA pursuant to Insurance Code section 115801 to recover his costs and interest. The trial court granted CIGA’s motion for summary judgment applying the reasoning of San Diego Housing Com. v. Industrial Indemnity Co. (2002) 95…
2Cases cited8 opinions
- Merrill v. Navegar, Inc.California Supreme Court · 2001
- Murphy v. Allstate InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1976
- Smith v. State Farm Mutual Automobile InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1992
- Prichard v. Liberty Mutual InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2000
- San Diego Housing Commission v. Industrial Indemnity Co.California Court of Appeal · 2002
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