EMPLOYERS REINSURANCE CORP. v. PHOENIX INS. CO.

Docket No. A027920.

186 Cal.App.3d 545 (1986)

230 Cal. Rptr. 792

EMPLOYERS REINSURANCE CORPORATION, Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent, v. PHOENIX INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant; NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, PA., Defendant, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

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

October 17, 1986.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Stephen E. Cone, Mary E. McCutcheon, Farella, Braun & Martel, George E. Sayre and Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold for Defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Lewis, D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, David B. Parker and Joseph M. Andrews for Defendant, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Cresswell, Davis, Cake & McNeely, Cresswell, Cake & Echeguren, Robert T. Cresswell and Ronald D. Echeguren for Plaintiff, Cross-defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

MERRILL, J.

Plaintiff Employers Reinsurance Corporation (Employers) filed the instant action for declaratory relief seeking contribution from defendants Phoenix Insurance Company (Phoenix) and National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh, Pa. (National) for its expenditures in defending and settling a lawsuit against an attorney for professional negligence. Phoenix filed a cross-complaint for indemnity. Judgment was...

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