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WOODLIFF v. CALIFORNIA INS. GUARANTEE ASS'N

No. B160114.

3 Cal.Rptr.3d 1 (2003)

110 Cal.App.4th 1690

Arch WOODLIFF, Plaintiff and Appellant, v. CALIFORNIA INSURANCE GUARANTEE ASSOCIATION, Defendant and Respondent.

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

Review Denied November 12, 2003.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Law Office of Lorraine M. Walsh and Lorraine M. Walsh, Walnut Creek, for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Thomas & Elliott, Stephen L. Thomas, and Jay J. Elliott, Los Angeles; Benedon & Serlin and Gerald M. Serlin; Irell & Manella and Harry J. Schulz, Newport Beach; Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker and Ronald M. Oster, Los Angeles; Howrey, Simon, Arnold & White and Kirk A. Pasich, Los Angeles; Munger, Tolles & Olson and Cary B. Lerman, Los Angeles; Law Offices of Glenn A. Brown, Jr. and Glenn A. Brown, Jr., Simi Valley; Prenovost, Normandin, Bergh & Dawe and Michael G. Dawe, Santa Ana; The Ford Law Firm and William H. Ford, III, Los Angeles, for Amici Curiae in support of Plaintiff and Appellant.

Black, Compean & Hall, Frederick G. Hall, Los Angeles, and Daniel Eli for Defendant and Respondent.

Certified for Partial Publication.*

CHARLES S. VOGEL, P.J.

INTRODUCTION

This appeal raises a question of the first impression about the obligation of the California Insurance Guarantee Association (CIGA). The specific issue is whether CIGA is required to pay the claim of an insured of an insolvent insurer when the claim is based upon a judgment the insured obtained against the insurer prior to insolvency for breach of...

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