FIBREBOARD CORP. v. HARTFORD ACC. & INDEMNITY CO.

Docket No. A057152.

16 Cal.App.4th 492 (1993)

20 Cal. Rptr.2d 376

FIBREBOARD CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. HARTFORD ACCIDENT AND INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

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

June 10, 1993.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Brobeck, Phleger & Harrison, Robert M. Chilvers, Jayne Loughry and David E. Weiss for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Hill, Wynne, Troop & Meisinger, Kirk A. Pasich, Wendy I. Kirchick and Linda D. Kornfeld as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Meadows, Lenker, Sterling & Davis, Kirlin, Campbell, Meadows & Keating, Stephen G. Flynn, Hogan & Hartson, William J. Bowman and Patrick F. Hofer for Defendant and Respondent.

Bien, Summers & Dale, Elliot L. Bien, Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Thomas W. Brunner, Laura A. Foggan, Carol A. Barthel and Jo Anne B. Hennigan as Amici Curiae on behalf of Defendant and Respondent.


OPINION

ANDERSON, P.J.

This appeal involves matters of insurance coverage for numerous asbestos-in-building claims asserted against appellant Fibreboard Corporation (Fibreboard). We are asked to decide three issues: (1) whether causes of action based on collective liability, in which a given defendant need not have supplied the harmful product, come within the policies' "products hazard...

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