AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEM. v. SALADINO

No. B158573.

9 Cal.Rptr.3d 835 (2004)

115 Cal.App.4th 1262

AMERICAN CONTRACTORS INDEMNITY CO., et al., Plaintiffs and Appellants, v. Mark J. SALADINO, as Administrator, etc., Defendant and Respondent.

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

February 24, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Lanak & Hanna, Francis J. Lanak, Santa Ana, and William J. Allard, West Los Angeles, for Appellants.

Lloyd W. Pellman, County Counsel, and David F. Skjeie, Principal Deputy County Counsel, for Respondent.


JOHNSON, J.

Sureties appeal from an order denying their motion to place an equitable lien on funds turned over to the public administrator of a decedent's estate by the previous defalcating administrator. The sureties claimed a right of subrogation to the estate's interest in the funds because the sureties had been found liable on fiduciary bonds issued to the former administrator, and had paid the estate on their bonds...

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