NICHOLS v. GREAT AMERICAN INS. COMPANIES

Docket No. 21935.

169 Cal.App.3d 766 (1985)

215 Cal. Rptr. 416

RALPH H. NICHOLS et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANIES et al., Defendants and Appellants. UNITED PACIFIC INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RALPH H. NICHOLS et al., Defendants and Appellants; ADOLPH B. GOWER, JR., Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; AID INSURANCE SERVICES, INC., Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

June 25, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Douglas H. Drake for Plaintiffs and Appellants, Defendants and Appellants and for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Greve, Clifford, Diepenbrock & Paras and Lawrence A. Wengel for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Bolling, Walter & Gawthrop, George E. Murphy and Craig E. Farmer for Defendants and Appellants.

Cris C. Vaughan and Gary L. Hall for Cross-defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

CARR, J.

This appeal presents questions of the scope of coverage of business and personal liability insurance policies for conduct of the insured parties who are alleged to have sold devices designed to intercept pay television signals, or as more commonly designated, airwave piracy. The trial court found the insurance companies were not obligated to defend or indemnify the...

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