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· 6/5/2002

Gafcon, Inc. v. Ponsor & Associates

Citations

  • 120 Cal. Rptr. 2d 392
  • 98 Cal. App. 4th 1388
  • 2002 Daily Journal DAR 6191
  • 2002 Cal. Daily Op. Serv. 4879
  • 2002 Cal. App. LEXIS 4202

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  • holding that courts are not bound by a state ethics opinion
  • “[A]n attorney retained by an insurance company to 5 defend its insured under the insurer’s contractual obligation to do so represents and owes 6 a fiduciary duty to both the insurer and insured.”

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Judges: O'Rourke

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