Legal Opinion

California Insrance Guarantee Ass'n v. Argonaut Insurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided February 6, 1991No. C006743PublishedCited by 13 opinions

[Opinion certified for partial publication.*]

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MARLER, Acting P. J.

California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA) appeals from the judgment of dismissal entered after the trial court sustained Argonaut Insurance Company’s (Argonaut) demurrer without leave to amend. CIGA sought a declaration that it owed no duty to reimburse Argonaut for amounts Argonaut paid in workers’ compensation benefits to an injured employee. CIGA became involved in the proceedings after a tortfeasor’s insurer became insolvent. Although Insurance Code section 1063.1 provides that claims by an insurer and claims by right of subrogation are not “covered…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. People v. Lance W.California Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. CompaniesCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988
  3. Marina Point, Ltd. v. WolfsonCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Perdue v. Crocker National BankCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  5. Isaacson v. California Insurance Guarantee Ass'nCalifornia Supreme Court · 1988

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