COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANIES v. SAFEWAY STORES

Docket No. S.F. 24083.

26 Cal.3d 912 (1980)

610 P.2d 1038

164 Cal. Rptr. 709

COMMERCIAL UNION ASSURANCE COMPANIES et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. SAFEWAY STORES, INCORPORATED, Defendant and Respondent.

Supreme Court of California.

April 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

George A. Weinkauf, Jr., for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Leonard M. Friedman as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Walter R. Allan, Bernard Zimmerman, Donald J. Putterman-Crigger and Wendell H. Goddard for Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

THE COURT.

We granted a hearing herein in order to resolve a conflict between Court of Appeal opinions in this case and the earlier case of Transit Casualty Co. v. Spink Corp. (1979) 94 Cal.App.3d 124 [156 Cal.Rptr. 360]. After an independent study of the issue, we have concluded that the thoughtful opinion of Justice Sabraw...

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