BODENHAMER v. SUPERIOR COURT

Docket No. A032656.

178 Cal.App.3d 180 (1986)

223 Cal. Rptr. 486

RONALD BODENHAMER et al., Petitioners, v. THE SUPERIOR COURT OF CONTRA COSTA COUNTY, Respondent; GENERAL ADJUSTMENT BUREAU et al., Real Parties in Interest.

Court of Appeals of California, First District, Division Four.

February 28, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

N.A. Misciagna, P. Richard Colombatto, Dale E. Blunier, Barbara J. Damlos and Misciagna, Schneider & Colombatto for Petitioners.

No appearance for Respondent.

Jonathan H. Erb, Otto F. Becker and Thornton Taylor & Downs for Real Parties in Interest.


OPINION

POCHE, J.

The sole issue in this mandate proceeding is whether the Unfair Trade Practices Act (Act) of the Insurance Code (Ins. Code, § 790 et seq.;1 see also § 1620.2) which regulates trade practices in the business of insurance applies to independent claims adjusters. We hold that it does.

I.

In November 1981, Bodenhamer Jewelers was burglarized as a result of which...

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