FAR WEST FINANCIAL CORPORATION et al., Cross-complainants and Appellants,
v.
D & S COMPANY, INC., et al., Cross-defendants and Respondents.
Supreme Court of California.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
September 15, 1988.
September 15, 1988.
Attorney(s) appearing for the Case
COUNSEL
Roy G. Weatherup, Peter Q. Ezzell, Kenneth C. Byrne, Joseph R. Zamora and Haight, Dickson, Brown & Bonesteel for Cross-complainants and Appellants. Melvin F. Seifert, Carol A. Stroup, Ives, Kirwan & Dibble, Kelley K. Beck, Michael M. Youngdahl, Hawkins, Schnabel & Lindahl, Galen F. Griepp, Kegel, Tobin, Hamrick & Truce, Mario A. Iorillo, Steven M. Karp, Iorillo & Karp, David B. Pillemer, Mandel, Meininger, Pillemer & Schwab, Mandel, Pillemer & Schwab, Paul F. Sowa, Stockdale, Peckham & Werner, Mark D. Rutter, Buck, Molony & Ammirato, Jonathan G. Maile, Christopher S. Maile, Tharpe & Howell, William C. Howison, Williams, Berges & Sanford, Steven R. Jensen and Barmasse & Cohen for Cross-defendants and Respondents.
Supreme Court of California.
OPINION
ARGUELLES, J.
California has adopted a variety of statutes to promote the voluntary settlement of litigation. One of these provisions, section 877.6, subdivision (c) of the Code of Civil Procedure,1 provides that when a defendant in a tort action enters into a settlement agreement with the plaintiff and the trial court determines that the settlement was made in "good faith," the trial court's good...
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