PACIFIC INDEMNITY GROUP v. DUNTON

Docket No. 11238.

243 Cal.App.2d 504 (1966)

52 Cal. Rptr. 332

PACIFIC INDEMNITY GROUP, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. JAMES HOWARD DUNTON et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

July 14, 1966.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Robert M. Cole for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Young, Nareau & Hoyt and Margaret E. Hoyt for Defendants and Respondents.


PIERCE, P.J.

In this opinion reversing a summary judgment for defendants, we answer affirmatively the following question: May a tortfeasor-judgment debtor be liable to the tort victim's collision-insurer for having paid the tort victim's full judgment without deducting the amount theretofore paid by the insurer to the victim where (a) said insurer had notified the tortfeasor, before a (compromise) judgment, of its subrogation...

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