Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Continental Insurance Companies
California Court of Appeal
Decided June 24, 1988No. B030093PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
FUKUTO, J.
Martha and Charles Johnson (Johnson) appeal from the trial court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of The Continental Insurance Companies.
On June 3, 1983, Martha Johnson sustained injuries when the truck she was driving rolled over, causing a propane stove within the vehicle to explode. Johnson’s passengers, Beverly Swaton, Edward Swaton, and Thomas Parrish, and passerby, James Esswein, were also injured.
At the time of the accident, Johnson was insured by Continental. Johnson’s three passengers and Esswein, the passerby, submitted claims against Johnson for liability…
2Cases cited10 opinions
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- Hackethal v. National Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal · 1987
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