AUSTERO v. NATIONAL CAS. CO.

Docket No. 15460.

62 Cal.App.3d 511 (1976)

133 Cal. Rptr. 107

DOROTHY AUSTERO, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. NATIONAL CASUALTY COMPANY OF DETROIT, MICHIGAN et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

October 1, 1976.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Burton, Blodgett & Austero and Wayne J. Austero for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Cummins, White & Breidenbach, Howard D. Swainston and James R. Robie for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

KAUFMAN, J.

Dorothy Austero (hereafter "plaintiff"), the wife of Julius S. Austero, an incompetent, instituted this action as guardian ad litem of her husband and individually on her own behalf seeking compensatory and punitive damages for defendants' refusal to pay to Julius disability benefits allegedly due under policies of disability insurance and for defendants' alleged breach of the implied covenant of good faith and...

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