Legal Opinion
Tilbury Constructors, Inc. v. State Compensation Insurance Fund
California Court of Appeal
Decided March 7, 2006No. C049150PublishedCited by 39 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
ROBIE, J.
Plaintiff Tilbury Constructors, Inc., sued its workers’ compensation insurance carrier, State Compensation Insurance Fund (State Fund), asserting causes of action for breach of contract, breach of the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and three other claims. Tilbury’s complaint is primarily based on the contention that State Fund “performed an incompetent investigation into the responsibility for an accident suffered by one of Tilbury’s employees, and, as a result, [State Fund] unreasonably settled a third-party claim for less than one-fiftieth of the value of…
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