AEROJET-GENERAL CORPORATION v. AMERICAN EXCESS INS. CO.

No. C030874.

117 Cal.Rptr.2d 427 (2002)

97 Cal.App.4th 387

AEROJET-GENERAL CORPORATION, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AMERICAN EXCESS INSURANCE CO. et al., Defendants and Respondents.

Court of Appeals of California, Third District.

As Modified on Denial of Rehearing April 2, 2002.

Review Denied May 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nossaman, Guthner, Knox & Elliot, Scott P. Devries, San Francisco, Tad Pethybridge, and Aerojet-General Corporation, Jose N. Uranga, Sacramento, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Boornazian, Jensen & Garthe, Oakland, Bruce Winkleman, Cozen O'Connor, Forrest Booth, Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Los Angeles, Hancock Rothert & Bunshoft, Richard L. Seabolt, Brian A. Kelly, Max H. Stern, Robert M. Fineman, San Francisco, Joseph P. Mascovich, Oakland, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Irvine, Rebecca Sanhueza, Bishop, Barry, Howe, Haney & Ryder, Jeffrey N. Haney, San Francisco, Hoge, Fenton, Jones & Appel, Frank S. Montes, Jr., San Jose, James B. Capp, Lewis D'Amato, Brisbois & Bisgaard, Correll and Garchie LLP, Jenelle Garchie, Lillick & Charles LLP, Costa Mesa, Louise McCabe, San Francisco, Nixon Peabody, James Forbes, San Francisco, Lynberg & Watkins, R. Jeff Carlisle and David K. Morrison, Los Angeles, Kaufman & Logan, Maureen P. McGee, San Francisco, Lawrence, Berman & Aiwasian, Los Angeles, Cynthia Keener, Morris, Polich & Purdy LLP, Los Angeles, Berkes, Crane, Robinson & Seal, Steve Crane, Preuss, Walker & Shanagher, John Powers, San Francisco, Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal, Los Angeles, Paul E.B. Glad, San Francisco, Newton, Kastner & Remmel, Stephen L. Newton, Mountain View, Rivkin, Radler & Kremer, Rivkin & Radler, George J. Keller, Santa Rosa, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Roger Sleight, San Francisco, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom, Thomas R. Harrell and Irene Sullivan, Wilke, Fleury, Hoffelt, Gould & Birney LLP, Alan G. Perkins, Sacramento, Blackwell, Sanders, Matheny, Weary & Lombardi, Blackwell, Sanders, Peper, Martin, H. Fred Northcraft, Mark V. Dugan, Cyril & Rowley, Carol P. Rohwer, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, Cathy L. Croshaw, San Francisco, Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bentley, Wagner & Kane, Kevin McCurdy, San Jose, for Defendants and Respondents.


KOLKEY, J.

Plaintiff Aerojet-General Corporation (plaintiff or Aerojet) appeals from a judgment of dismissal entered after the trial court sustained, without leave to amend, a demurrer brought by the defendant insurers (defendants or insurers). The demurrer was sustained on the ground that Aerojet's present action for declaratory relief was barred by principles of res judicata as a result of an earlier declaratory judgment that had concluded that Aerojet was not entitled...

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