Legal Opinion

Century Surety Co. v. Crosby Insurance

California Court of Appeal

Decided November 17, 2004No. E033550PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

HOLLENHORST, Acting P. J.

Appellant Century Surety Company (Century) appeals from the trial court’s sustaining of a demurrer without leave to amend as to Century’s second amended cross-complaint against Crosby Insurance, Inc., and Brent Jetton (hereafter, collectively referred to as Crosby) for fraud, negligence, and negligent misrepresentation. We conclude that the second amended cross-complaint states a cause of action for fraud and negligence, and the trial court therefore abused its discretion in sustaining the demurrer without leave to amend as to those causes of action. The second…

2Cases cited18 opinions

  1. Blank v. KirwanCalifornia Supreme Court · 1985
  2. Biakanja v. IrvingCalifornia Supreme Court · 1958
  3. Trujillo v. North County Transit Dist.California Court of Appeal · 1998
  4. City of Atascadero v. Merill Lynch, Pierce, Fenner & Smith, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1999
  5. Putnam Resources v. Ronald M. Pateman, Ronald M. Pateman v. Frenkel & Company, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1992

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3Cited by13 opinions

  1. Commercial Money Center, Inc. v. Illinois Union InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007
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  3. Liberty Mutual Insurance v. Brookfield Crystal Cove LLCCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2013
  4. Western Reserve Life Assurance Co. v. CaramadreDistrict Court, D. Rhode Island · 2012
  5. Liberty Surplus Insurance Corp. v. First Indemnity Insurance Services, Inc.District Court of Appeal of Florida · 2010

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