Legal Opinion
Dalzell v. Northwestern Mutual Insurance
California Court of Appeal
Decided July 9, 1963No. Civ. 10327PublishedCited by 14 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtSchottkt, J.
Automobiles being operated respectively by plaintiff Dalzell and plaintiff Harrison were involved in a collision on April 9, 1958. Dalzell brought an action against Harrison and in November 1958 recovered a default judgment for $10,000, which defendant Northwestern Mutual Insurance Company, Harrison’s liability insurance carrier, refused to pay, claiming that it had no knowledge until May 19, 1959 (too late to remove default) that Harrison had been served, when it learned of said service from an adjuster employed by Dalzell’s insurer, and that Harrison had breached an ex press condition of…
2Cases cited18 opinions
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- Malmgren v. Southwestern Automobile InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1927
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- Abrams v. American Fidelity & Casualty Co.California Supreme Court · 1948
- Coolidge v. Standard Accident InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 1931
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