· 10/28/1963
Kelley v. British Commercial Insurance
Citations
- 221 Cal. App. 2d 554
- 34 Cal. Rptr. 564
How courts have described this case
Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.
- rejecting the theory that appellant “owed no duty of good faith toward its insured because it occupied the position of a secondary or excess carrier and took no active part in the defense of the. Kelley action”
- ‘Once communication is presumed or shown to have occurred, the principal is charged with knowledge of all the information acquired by the agent relative to the scope of his agency.’
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Judges: Shoemaker
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