Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Reliance Insurance
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
BURKE, J.
This is an action for declaratory relief and money paid, brought by the Travelers Indemnity Company (Travelers) against Reliance Insurance Company (Reliance). In this case we consider the method of proration between two liability insurance carriers, each of which has provided coverage for the same insured. Neither party disputes the finding of the trial court that both policies were primary, and equally available to cover the insured. Accordingly, the sole issue on this appeal is whether the trial court properly prorated the liability between the parties. We have concluded…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- Travelers Insurance v. General Accident, Fire & Life Assurance Corp.New York Court of Appeals · 1971
- Government Employees Insurance v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1966
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