U. S. FIRE INS. CO. v. SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP

No A120912.

171 Cal.App.4th 1617 (2009)

UNITED STATES FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff and Respondent, v. SHEPPARD, MULLIN, RICHTER & HAMPTON LLP, Defendant and Appellant.

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

As modified March 26, 2009.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton, D. Ronald Ryland, Robert J. Stumpf, Jr., and Timothy C. Perry for Defendant and Appellant.

Musick, Peeler & Garrett, Susan J. Field, Lawrence A. Tabb and Stephen M. Green for Plaintiff and Respondent.


OPINION

RUVOLO, P.J.

I. INTRODUCTION

Respondent United States Fire Insurance Company (U.S. Fire) sued to enjoin appellant Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton LLP (Sheppard Mullin) from representing an informal committee of asbestos creditors, together with that committee's law firms, in a pending action to which U.S. Fire is a party, entitled Plant Insulation Co. v....

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