Cates Construction, Inc. v. Talbot Partners

How courts have described this case

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

• concluding that “[pjerformance . . . bonds do not reflect the . . . unequal bargaining power that [is] inherent in insurance policies”
• concluding that \[p]erformance ... bonds do not reflect the ... unequal bargaining power that [is] inherent in insurance policies\
• holding tort recovery inappropriate for breach of implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing in context of construction performance bond
• explaining that insurance policy cases are the exception to the general rule that compensation for breach is limited to contract remedies
• explaining that in California “tort remedies are available for a breach of the covenant [of good faith and fair dealing] in cases involving insurance policies”
• declining to follow L & A on a point other than the one in issue here

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).

Cited by

101 cases in this archive cite this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Commercial Money Center, Inc. v. Illinois Union Insurance
  Sixth Circuit· 2007-11-14· cited 605×
• City of Hope National Medical Center v. Genentech, Inc.
  California Supreme Court· 2008-04-24· cited 216×
• Ragland v. U.S. Bank National Ass'n
  California Court of Appeal· 2012-09-11· cited 160×
• Spinks v. Equity Residential Briarwood Apartments
  California Court of Appeal· 2009-03-04· cited 148×
• Schwartz v. Liberty Mutual Insurance
  Second Circuit· 2008-08-19· cited 125×
• Lewis Jorge Construction Management, Inc. v. Pomona Unified School District
  California Supreme Court· 2004-12-23· cited 90×
• Vu v. Prudential Property & Casualty Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 2001-11-05· cited 89×
• Jonathan Neil & Associates, Inc. v. Jones
  California Supreme Court· 2004-10-20· cited 88×
• Archdale v. American International Specialty Lines Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 2007-08-22· cited 82×
• DADELAND DEPOT. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine
  Supreme Court of Florida· 2006-12-21· cited 77×
• Jordan v. Allstate Insurance
  California Court of Appeal· 2007-03-22· cited 73×
• Food Safety Net Services v. Eco Safe Systems USA, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 2012-10-04· cited 70×
• Colorado Structures, Inc. v. Insurance Co. of the West
  Washington Supreme Court· 2007-09-20· cited 65×
• Blue Ridge Insurance v. Jacobsen
  California Supreme Court· 2001-05-10· cited 62×
• Fairbanks v. Superior Court of Los Angeles County
  California Supreme Court· 2009-04-20· cited 61×
• United Riggers & Erectors, Inc. v. Coast Iron & Steel Co.
  California Supreme Court· 2018-05-14· cited 61×
• Habitat Trust for Wildlife, Inc. v. City of Rancho Cucamonga
  California Court of Appeal· 2009-07-21· cited 57×
• 20th Century Insurance v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 2001-07-24· cited 55×
• Dunkin v. Boskey
  California Court of Appeal· 2000-07-14· cited 55×
• EFG Bank AG v. AXA Equitable Life Ins. Co.
  S.D. Illinois· 2018-02-14· cited 43×

Cites

56 cases in this archive are cited by this case; the 20 most cited are listed.

• Foley v. Interactive Data Corp.
  California Supreme Court· 1988-12-29· cited 948×
• Gruenberg v. Aetna Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1973-06-11· cited 800×
• Comunale v. Traders & General Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1958-07-22· cited 586×
• Applied Equipment Corp. v. Litton Saudi Arabia Ltd.
  California Supreme Court· 1994-03-31· cited 564×
• Egan v. Mutual of Omaha Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1979-08-14· cited 544×
• Moradi-Shalal v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies
  California Supreme Court· 1988-08-18· cited 475×
• Crisci v. Security Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1967-04-21· cited 473×
• Careau & Co. v. Security Pacific Business Credit, Inc.
  California Court of Appeal· 1990-08-17· cited 465×
• Helvering v. Le Gierse
  Supreme Court· 1941-03-03· cited 257×
• Royal Globe Insurance v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1979-03-29· cited 257×
• Silberg v. California Life Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1974-05-10· cited 231×
• Great American Insurance Co. v. North Austin Municipal Utility District No. 1
  Texas Supreme Court· 1995-11-16· cited 218×
• Murphy v. Allstate Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1976-09-07· cited 209×
• Barrera v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
  California Supreme Court· 1969-07-08· cited 155×
• Freeman & Mills, Inc. v. Belcher Oil Co.
  California Supreme Court· 1995-08-31· cited 147×
• Price v. Wells Fargo Bank
  California Court of Appeal· 1989-08-24· cited 147×
• Brown v. Superior Court
  California Supreme Court· 1949-12-28· cited 141×
• Amwest Surety Insurance v. Wilson
  California Supreme Court· 1995-12-14· cited 126×
• Coleman v. Gulf Insurance Group
  California Supreme Court· 1986-05-22· cited 117×
• Wallis v. Superior Court
  California Court of Appeal· 1984-10-16· cited 108×