California Court of Appeal· 11/29/1988
Foremost Insurance v. Wilks
Citations
- 206 Cal. App. 3d 251
- 253 Cal. Rptr. 596
- 1988 Cal. App. LEXIS 1109
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- finding reservation of rights letter alone not sufficient to trigger insurer’s duty to pay for independent counsel
- “[T]he existence of a 17 conflict depends upon the grounds on which the insurer is denying coverage. If the 18 reservation of rights arises because of coverage questions which depend upon the 19 insured’s own conduct, a conflict exists.”
- claim for punitive damages does not create conflict of interest
Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).
Judges: Carr
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14 cases in this archive cite this case.
- Gafcon, Inc. v. Ponsor & AssociatesCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2002-06-05· cited 248×
- Johnston Equipment Corp. of Iowa v. Industrial IndemnitySupreme Court of Iowa· 1992-07-22· cited 64×
- Live Oak Publishing Co. v. CohaganCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1991-10-01· cited 60×
- Blanchard v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal· 1991-12-02· cited 39×
- Dynamic Concepts, Inc. v. Truck Insurance ExchangeCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1998-02-26· cited 38×
- James 3 Corp. v. Truck Insurance ExchangeCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2001-08-23· cited 38×
- Denney v. Universal City Studios, Inc.California Court of Appeal· 1992-11-04· cited 24×
- Gulf Insurance v. Berger, Kahn, Shafton, Moss, Figler, Simon & GladstoneCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2000-03-17· cited 19×
- Centex Homes v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2015-05-22· cited 18×
- Federal Insurance v. MBL, Inc.California Court of Appeal· 2013-08-26· cited 13×
- Laws v. County of San DiegoCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1990-03-28· cited 13×
- Armstrong Cleaners, Inc. v. Erie Insurance ExchangeS.D. Indiana· 2005-03-15· cited 11×
- Canadian Insurance v. Rusty's Island Chip Co.California Court of Appeal· 1995-06-30· cited 7×
- Carter v. Entercom Sacramento, LLCCalifornia Court of Appeal· 2013-09-03· cited 6×
Cites
16 cases in this archive are cited by this case.
- San Diego Navy Federal Credit Union v. Cumis Insurance SocietyCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1984-12-03· cited 234×
- Corwin v. Los Angeles Newspaper Service Bureau, Inc.California Supreme Court· 1971-05-17· cited 167×
- Miller v. Elite InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1980-01-08· cited 127×
- Kilgore v. YoungerCalifornia Supreme Court· 1982-02-18· cited 120×
- Bogard v. Employers Casualty Co.California Court of Appeal· 1985-02-08· cited 46×
- Hill v. MillerCalifornia Supreme Court· 1966-06-08· cited 44×
- Spindle v. Chubb/Pacific Indemnity GroupCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1979-01-25· cited 44×
- Sackett v. WyattCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1973-05-23· cited 41×
- McGee v. Superior CourtCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1985-12-30· cited 39×
- Snow v. A. H. Robins Co.California Court of Appeal· 1985-02-28· cited 34×
- Dvorin v. Appellate DepartmentCalifornia Supreme Court· 1975-12-09· cited 22×
- Native Sun Investment Group v. Ticor Title InsuranceCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1987-02-27· cited 18×
- United Pacific Insurance Co. v. HallCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1988-03-10· cited 17×
- Zieman Manufacturing Co. And Zieman Products, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire and Marine Ins. Co.Ninth Circuit· 1983-12-05· cited 15×
- Carley v. City of Santa RosaCalifornia Court of Appeal· 1957-10-04· cited 9×
- Nike, Inc. v. Atlantic Mutual InsuranceN.D. California· 1983-12-29· cited 5×
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