Arenson v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance
California Supreme Court
1Opinion of the CourtGibson, C. J.
— Plaintiff, holder of a personal liability insurance policy issued by defendant company, brought this action for a declaration of his rights and a determination of defendant’s liability under the policy. The court concluded that defendant was not liable, ,and judgment was entered accordingly.
The policy was issued to plaintiff as the named insured, and stated that “The unqualified word ‘insured’ includes (a) the named insured, (b) if residents of his household, his spouse, the relatives of either, and any other person under the age of twenty-one in the care of an insured. ...” Defendant…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- See v. North American Accident InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1923
- Ransom v. Penn Mutual Life InsuranceCalifornia Supreme Court · 1954
- Morgan v. Greater New York Taxpayers Mutual InsuranceNew York Court of Appeals · 1953
- Hoyt v. New Hampshire Fire InsuranceSupreme Court of New Hampshire · 1942
- Pac. Heating & Ventilating Co. v. Williamsburgh City Fire Ins. Co. of BrooklynCalifornia Supreme Court · 1910
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