RESERVE INSURANCE CO. v. PISCIOTTA

Docket No. S.F. 24323.

30 Cal.3d 800 (1982)

640 P.2d 764

180 Cal. Rptr. 628

RESERVE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant, v. JOHN PISCIOTTA, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; TYLER PHILIP CAMPBELL et al., Defendants and Respondents; CNA INSURANCE GROUP, Cross-defendant and Appellant; ERNIE C. BUSCH, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Supreme Court of California.

February 18, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

William W. Schofield, John A. Reding and Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

O.J. Ramsey, Ramsey, Morrison & Keddy and Arne Werchick for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Porter, Scott, Weiberg & Delehant, Rick V. Battershell and A. Irving Scott for Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Bronson, Bronson & McKinnon, Grant P. Dubois and David W. Gordon for Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Diepenbrock, Wulff, Plant & Hannegan and John S. Gilmore for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

MOSK, J.

This is an appeal from a declaratory judgment action filed by Reserve Insurance Company, which sought a determination that a "family member" exclusion in its policy applies to the stepson of the insured. The case raises a number of interrelated issues concerning the potential liabilities of the insured, his broker, Reserve, and an excess insurer for the damages resulting...

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