Legal Opinion
Truck Insurance Exchange v. Fireman's Fund Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided May 21, 1992No. A053471PublishedCited by 45 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
REARDON, J.
In an action for equitable subrogation, equitable contribution, declaratory relief and damages for breach of contract, defendant Fireman’s Fund Insurance Company (FFIC) successfully moved to disqualify the law firm of Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May (Crosby) from acting as counsel for plaintiff Truck Insurance Exchange (Truck). Truck has appealed.
I. Facts
A. Introduction
The underlying lawsuit was commenced in February 1990. Kaiser Cement Corporation, Kaiser Gypsum Company, Inc. (collectively, Kaiser), and Truck seek contribution from FFIC and other insurers to defend and…
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