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AMERICAN CONTINENTAL INS. v. AMERICAN CAS.

No. B138343.

103 Cal.Rptr.2d 632 (2001)

86 Cal.App.4th 929

AMERICAN CONTINENTAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AMERICAN CASUALTY COMPANY of Reading, PA, Defendant and Respondent.

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

As Modified February 1, February 7, and February 16, 2001.

Rehearing Denied February 15, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Cotkin & Collins, Terry C. Leuin and Douglas A. Greer, Los Angeles, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Ross, Dixon & Bell, Alec M. Barinholtz and J. Kirk Donnelly, Irvine, for Defendant and Respondent.

CROSKEY, J.

In this action between two insurers we are presented with an issue arising under the doctrine of equitable contribution which is a matter of first impression in California. The basic facts may be summarized as follows: Insurer A provides professional liability insurance to a hospital and its employees. One of those employees is a nurse who also has her own professional liability insurance with Insurer B...

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