ZIMAN v. FIREMAN'S FUND INS. CO.

No. B120266.

87 Cal.Rptr.2d 397 (1999)

73 Cal.App.4th 1382

Richard ZIMAN et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. FIREMAN'S FUND INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant and Respondent.

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

Rehearing Denied August 25, 1999.

Review Denied November 10, 1999.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gernsbacher & McGarrigle, David L. Gernsbacher, Patrick C. McGarrigle, Paul B. Beach, Los Angeles, and Philip A. Zampiello, for Plaintiffs and Appellants.

Hager & Dowling, John V. Hager, Santa Barbara, and Jeffrey D. Lim, for Defendant and Respondent.


EPSTEIN, J.

The issue in this case is whether respondent insurer was obligated to defend its insureds in a third-party action for copyright infringement arising from the display of an allegedly unauthorized copy of a painting in the lobby of a building owned by the insureds. The painting in question was hung in the lobby while the insureds were showing the building to commercial real estate brokers in an effort to lease offices there. Appellants therefore claim that...

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