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ESSEX INS. CO. v. HECK

No. F058139.

186 Cal.App.4th 1513 (2010)

112 Cal. Rptr. 3d 915

ESSEX INSURANCE COMPANY, Cross-complainant and Appellant, v. RICHARD HECK, Cross-defendant and Respondent.

Court of Appeals of California, Fifth District.

July 29, 2010.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

The Zumwalt Law Firm and Frank T. Zumwalt for Cross-complainant and Appellant.

Donnelly Nelson Depolo & Murray, David A. Depolo and Sonja M. Dahl for Cross-defendant and Respondent.

OPINION

GOMES, J.

What the heck?!? At one point, the trial court commented, "This is one of the most screwed up cases I've ever seen." We heartily agree. Essex Insurance Company provided a defense to a defendant in a personal injury action who was not its named insured, but did not discover its mistake until after judgment was entered following a jury verdict in the plaintiff's favor. Litigation ensued over...

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