· 6/22/1990
Garriott Crop Dusting Co. v. Superior Court
Citations
- 221 Cal. App. 3d 783
- 270 Cal. Rptr. 678
- 1990 Cal. App. LEXIS 655
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- discussing distinction “between a wrongful act (not an occurrence) and the injurious result of that act (an occurrence)”
- finding the proper focus for a court on the policy language rather than judicially created general rules
- \[n]owhere do the policies say to whom the property must belong save that it must not belong to the insured\
- “[njowhere do the policies say to whom the property must belong save that it must not belong to the insured”
- duty to defend under a liability policy is independent of and broader than the duty to indemnify
- allowing recovery by subsequent owners
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Judges: Thaxter
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