Legal Opinion
Jones v. Golden Eagle Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided November 28, 2011No. A129089PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
MARGULIES, J.
A series of individuals (hereafter plaintiffs) sued Calsol, Inc. (Calsol), an insured of defendant Golden Eagle Insurance Corporation (Golden Eagle), in separate but similar personal injury lawsuits. Although Calsol was in bankruptcy, the bankruptcy court granted the plaintiffs limited relief from the automatic stay, allowing them to pursue claims against Calsol on the condition any judgment could be enforced only against Calsol’s insurers, not against Calsol itself.
Golden Eagle was itself in conservatorship. As part of its plan of rehabilitation, Golden Eagle had adopted…
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