HEALTH NET, INC. v. RLI INS. CO.

Nos. B224884, B240833.

206 Cal.App.4th 232 (2012)

141 Cal. Rptr. 3d 649

HEALTH NET, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. RLI INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents. HEALTH NET, INC., Plaintiff and Appellant, v. AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL SPECIALTY LINES INSURANCE COMPANY et al., Defendants and Respondents.

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

As modified June 12, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Covington & Burling, David B. Goodwin , Michael S. Greenberg , Jeffrey M. Davidson ; Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman and Reynold L. Siemens for Plaintiff and Appellant.

Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold, Michael R. Davisson , Susan Koehler Sullivan and Michael M. Walsh for Defendant and Respondent RLI Insurance Company.

P.K. Schrieffer , Paul K. Schrieffer and Stephen C. Bass for Defendant and Respondent Certain Underwriters at Lloyd's London.

Waxler ♦ Carner ♦ Brodsky , Andrew J. Waxler and Gretchen S. Carner for Defendant and Respondent American International Specialty Lines Insurance Company.

Troutman Sanders , Wallace A. Christensen , Robert M. Pozin , Jennifer Mathis , Melissa J. Perez and Jacqueline S. Treu for Defendant and Respondent Executive Risk Specialty Insurance Company.


OPINION

CROSKEY, Acting P. J.

In this insurance coverage dispute, Health Net, Inc. (HN-INC), brought suit against four of its insurers (one primary and three excess carriers) seeking a declaratory judgment that the insurers had a duty to defend and indemnify it in over 20 underlying actions. The parties, however, directed their attention to two specific underlying actions, as the amount of indemnity sought in those actions would...

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