Legal Opinion
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Clendening
California Court of Appeal
Decided December 15, 1983No. Civ. 28165PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
McCONNELL, J. *
Robert and Juanita Clendening appeal a judgment finding State Farm Fire and Casualty Company owed no duty under the terms of the homeowners insurance policy it had issued to Robert and Juanita to pay any sums to Juanita or to defend Robert in any lawsuit brought by Juanita against Robert. We affirm.
The facts are not in dispute. State Farm issued a homeowners policy to Juanita and Robert Clendening, who lived together as husband and wife; both were named as insureds. On February 19, 1978, while the policy was in effect, Robert caused severe personal injuries, including a…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Gibson v. GibsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1971
- Farmers Insurance Exchange v. CockingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981
- Kincer v. Reserve InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1970
- State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. AlstadtCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1980
- Farmers Ins. Exchange v. Teachers Ins. Co.California Court of Appeal · 1980
3Cited by11 opinions
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- Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. VaughnCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1988
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