VANN v. TRAVELERS COMPANIES

Docket No. A067551.

39 Cal.App.4th 1610 (1995)

46 Cal. Rptr.2d 617

GORDON VANN, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. TRAVELERS COMPANIES, Defendant and Respondent.

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

October 11, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Leandro H. Duran for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, David B. Goodwin, Latham & Watkins, David L. Mulliken, Kristine L. Wilkes, Donna J. Williams and Kristine L. Wilkes as Amici Curiae on behalf of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Bradley P. MacMillin, Paul E.B. Glad and John Leland Williams for Defendant and Respondent.

Wiley, Rein & Fielding, Laura A. Foggan, Daniel E. Troy, Paul C. Adair and Elliot L. Bien as Amici Curiae.


OPINION

KING, J.

Gordon Vann, individually and doing business as Vann's Auto Body Shop, Inc., (Vann) brought a declaratory judgment action against its liability insurer, the Travelers Companies (Travelers), seeking a declaration that Travelers was obligated to defend it in connection with a third party action alleging environmental contamination arising out of the operation of Vann's auto body repair business. The trial court granted...

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