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· 7/17/1996

Arntz Contracting Co. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine Insurance

Citations

  • 47 Cal. App. 4th 464
  • 54 Cal. Rptr. 2d 888
  • 96 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 5301
  • 96 Daily Journal DAR 8581
  • 1996 Cal. App. LEXIS 681

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

  • “[T]he covenant of good faith can be breached for objectively unreasonable conduct, regardless of the actor’s motive.”
  • “[0]ur focus for determining the wrongfulness of those intentional acts should be on the defendant’s objective conduct, and evidence of motive or other subjective states of mind is relevant only to illuminating the nature of that conduct.”

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Judges: Strankman

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