Legal Opinion

Uhrich v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.

California Court of Appeal

Decided June 9, 2003No. C036415PublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion

MORRISON, J.

Plaintiff Jean Marie Uhrich sued Paul Alan Lindseth on a number of legal theories. Lindseth tendered defense of the suit to his two *604insurance companies: American Home Assurance Company (American), which declined to provide a defense, and State Farm Fire & Casualty Company (State Farm, defendant herein), which provided a defense, but then withdrew under a reservation of rights.

Uhrich and Lindseth settled the underlying case, and Lindseth assigned his bad faith claims to Uhrich. After a monetary judgment was entered in the underlying suit, Uhrich sued the insurers seeking…

2Cases cited53 opinions

  1. Aguilar v. Atlantic Richfield Co.California Supreme Court · 2001
  2. Waller v. Truck Insurance Exchange, Inc.California Supreme Court · 1995
  3. Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.California Supreme Court · 1966
  4. Montrose Chemical Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  5. Reserve Insurance Co. v. PisciottaCalifornia Supreme Court · 1982

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Lyons v. Fire Insurance ExchangeCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2008
  2. Uhrich v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co.California Court of Appeal · 2003
  3. Castillo v. BarreraCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007
  4. Energy Ins. Mut. Ltd. v. Ace Am. Ins. Co., California Court of Appeal, 5th District2017
  5. Stellar v. State Farm General InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal · 2007

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