ALLSTATE INS. CO. v. OVERTON

Docket No. B002984.

160 Cal.App.3d 843 (1984)

206 Cal. Rptr. 823

ALLSTATE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. WILLIAM A. OVERTON et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Seven.

October 5, 1984.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Yusim, Stein & Hanger and Charles L. Fonarow for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Gianelli & Morris and Timothy J. Morris for Defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

JOHNSON, J.

Allstate Insurance Company (Allstate) appeals from a judgment declaring Allstate is obligated to provide a defense for its insured William Overton (Overton) in a personal injury action filed by David Lane (Lane). The issue posed is whether the mere fact of Overton's conviction of misdemeanor battery arising out of the incident that is the subject of Lane's action conclusively relieves Allstate of its duties to...

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