TRANSIT CASUALTY CO. v. SPINK CORP.

Docket No. 16182.

94 Cal.App.3d 124 (1979)

156 Cal. Rptr. 360

TRANSIT CASUALTY COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SPINK CORPORATION et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

June 15, 1979.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Bullen, McKone, McKinley, Gay & Keitges, George W. Bullen, Richard J. Edson, Glynn, Harvey & McIntosh, Glynn & Harvey and Robert J. Glynn, Jr., for Defendants and Appellants.

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Harlan M. Richter and Walter R. Allan as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendants and Appellants.

Long & Levit, H. Paul Breslin and Steven A. Lewis for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

PARAS, J.

Transit Casualty Company (Transit), an excess insurer, sued its policyholder, Spink Corporation (Spink), and the primary insurer, American Motorists Insurance Company (American), for their refusal to settle death and injury claims growing out of a construction site accident. The jury awarded Transit damages of $460,000. Spink and American appeal.

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