Legal Opinion
American Alternative Insurance v. Superior Court
California Court of Appeal
Decided January 25, 2006No. B183269PublishedCited by 54 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
CROSKEY, J.
American Alternative Insurance Corporation and other insurers, 1 by petition for writ of mandate, challenge an order granting summary adjudication in favor of their insureds, Aero Falcons, LLC (Aero Falcons), and Sands Media, Inc. (Sands Media) (collectively the insureds). American contends the trial court erroneously determined that the insurer has a duty under its policy to reimburse the insureds for attorney fees incurred to recover possession of an airplane after it was seized by the sheriff in Bay County, Florida. We resolve an ambiguity in policy language in favor of…
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