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CELOTEX CORP. v. AMERICAN INS. CO.

Docket No. A035539.

199 Cal.App.3d 678 (1987)

245 Cal. Rptr. 429

CELOTEX CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AMERICAN INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

October 23, 1987.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Jerome I. Braun and Farella, Braun & Martel for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Peter J. Logan, Sheppard, Kaufman, England & Logan, W. Martin Fellegen, Hall, Henry, Oliver & McReavy, Philip C. Stahl, Irving C. Faber, Peter W. Fitzgerald, Isham, Lincoln & Beale, Hancock, Rothert & Bunshoft, Barry L. Bumshoft, Patrick A. Cathcart and Christina M. Benitez for Defendants and Respondents.

OPINION

HOLMDAHL, J.

Appellant brought this action for declaratory relief in order to determine respondent insurers' obligation to defend and pay asbestos-related property damage claims. The insurance policies were issued to the corporate parent of appellant's predecessor. Respondent American Insurance Company moved the trial court for a dismissal or a stay on the grounds of forum non...

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