Kinder v. Pacific Public Carriers Co-Op, Inc.

Opinion

MILLER, J.

This is an appeal from an order of the superior court refusing to require the Insurance Commissioner as liquidator of Pacific Public Carriers Co-op, Inc. (hereafter Pacific) to permit the late filing of a claim.

By declaration filed in the lower court, appellant’s attorney alleges that on November 1, 1975, appellant Mary Campbell, a housewife, engaged a taxicab to take her from the City of Orange to her home. At approximately 2:30 a.m., she was assaulted by the taxicab driver, John William Posey. Posey was a servant and employee of the Blue & White Transportation Company,…