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· 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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