Lopez v. Blecher
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STANIFORTH, J.
Cross-complainant Guadalupe Lopez (Lopez) appeals summary judgment discharging cross-defendants Kenneth M. Blecher and his wife from further liability (indemnification) to Lopez upon the grounds of a good faith settlement made with John Joseph, plaintiff in the underlying negligence suit.
The original tort action arose out of an automobile accident occurring November 24, 1978, on Interstate 5 in North San Diego County. Blecher was northbound on Interstate 5 when he came upon an overturned Ford van. Blecher’s vehicle struck the overturned van with its left front comer, then…
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