Whittaker Corp. v. Allianz Underwriters, Inc.
California Court of Appeal
Kirtland & Packard, Robert A. Muhlbach, Ives, Kirwan & Dibble, Roger E. Marken, Christine Youker and Herbert Jung for Defendants and Appellants.
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
JACKSON, J. *
Plaintiff and respondent Whittaker Corporation (Whittaker) brought this insurance bad faith action against Whittaker’s two commercial umbrella liability insurance carriers, defendants and appellants Allianz Underwriters, Inc. (Allianz) and Transcontinental Insurance Company, Inc. (Transcontinental). The question of insurance coverage within a particular policy period was bifurcated and tried by the superior court upon an agreed statement of facts.
The trial court rendered judgment for $410,000 in favor of the insured, Whittaker, against the insurers, Allianz and…
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