NORTH CTY. CONTRACTOR'S v. TOUCHSTONE INS. SERV

Docket No. B073818.

27 Cal.App.4th 1085 (1994)

33 Cal. Rptr.2d 166

NORTH COUNTY CONTRACTOR'S ASSOCIATION, INC., Defendant, Cross-complainant, Cross-defendant and Appellant, v. TOUCHSTONE INSURANCE SERVICES, Defendants, Cross-complainants, Cross-defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Second District, Division Six.

August 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Ellis & Collins and Samuel D. Ellis for Defendant, Cross-complainant, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bentley, Wagner & Kane, Mark G. Bonino and Ida Samawi Skikos for Defendants, Cross-complainants, Cross-defendants and Respondents.


OPINION

GILBERT, J.

The courts try to provide a semblance of certainty in an otherwise uncertain world. Perhaps that is why judges are reputed to feel uncomfortable about making educated guesses. Such discomfort is unwarranted when a judge must decide whether a settlement is made in good faith. In such cases judges are required to make educated guesses.

Here we hold that the...

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