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CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH v. CITY OF WESTMINSTER

Docket No. G015484.

57 Cal.App.4th 220 (1997)

CITY OF HUNTINGTON BEACH, Cross-complainant, Cross-defendant and Appellant, v. CITY OF WESTMINSTER, Cross-defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

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

August 21, 1997.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

COUNSEL

Moore & Rutter and Mark D. Rutter for Cross-complainant, Cross-defendant and Appellant.

Richard D. Jones and Theodore A. Anderson for Cross-defendant, Cross-complainant and Appellant.

OPINION

CROSBY, J.

For $250,000 the Cities of Huntington Beach and Westminster settled a lawsuit brought by a robbery victim who was accidentally bitten by a police dog,1 but the cities could not agree on an allocation of the loss between them. The trial court somehow found neither city at fault, but nonetheless applied the doctrine of equitable indemnity to require one city to completely indemnify the...

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