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SCHLAUCH v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT & INDEMNITY CO.

Docket No. 21719.

146 Cal.App.3d 926 (1983)

194 Cal. Rptr. 658

GARY ALAN SCHLAUCH, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

September 6, 1983.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Friedman, Collard, Poswall & Thompson and Allan J. Owen for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Meadows, Dorris, Stryker & Salentine, John F. Meadows and J. Mark Foley for Defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

SPARKS, J.

In this case of first impression, we hold that the decision in Royal Globe Ins. Co. v. Superior Court (1979) 23 Cal.3d 880 [153 Cal.Rptr. 842, 592 P.2d 329], is retroactive. We further hold that a claimant who settles with some tortfeasors and then recovers a net judgment of zero against...

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