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PURCELL v. COLONIAL INS. CO.

Docket No. 37640.

20 Cal.App.3d 807 (1971)

97 Cal. Rptr. 874

JOSEPH PURCELL, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. COLONIAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Two.

October 26, 1971.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Minsky, Garber & Rudof and Justin M. Groshan for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Stearns & Nelson and Bruce L. Nelson for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

COMPTON, J.

Plaintiff Joseph Purcell appeals from a judgment of dismissal following the granting of a motion for a judgment on the pleadings.

On March 27, 1968, plaintiff filed a complaint against his former insurance carrier Colonial Insurance Co. (hereinafter defendant) seeking $100,000 in damages for "grievous mental and physical pain and nervous pain and suffering," and $3,500 in legal expenses. The pain and suffering...

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