PHILADELPHIA INDEM. INS. v. MONTES-HARRIS

No. S130717.

51 Cal.Rptr.3d 709 (2006)

40 Cal.4th 151

146 P.3d 1251

PHILADELPHIA INDEMNITY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. Blanca MONTES-HARRIS et al., Defendants and Appellants.

Supreme Court of California.

December 7, 2006.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Hindin & Abel, Robert Marc Hindin, Bruce David Abel, Snow Tuyet Vuong and Douglas William Davis, Los Angeles, for Defendants and Appellants Blanca Montes-Harris et al.

Law Offices of David R. Denis, David Robert Denis and M. Michael Saint-George, Los Angeles, for Defendant and Appellant Javier Cortez.

Greenspan, Glasser & Rosson, David M. Glasser, Culver City; Conner & Winters, James E. Green, Jr., and Julia Forrester-Sellers, Tulsa, OK, for Plaintiff and Respondent.


BAXTER, J.

Pursuant to rule 29.8 of the California Rules of Court, we granted the request of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit for a decision addressing the following question: Does the duty of an insurer to investigate the insurability of an insured, as recognized by the California Supreme Court in Barrera v. State Farm Mut. Automobile Ins. Co. (1969) 71 Cal.2d 659, 79 Cal.Rptr...

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