Northern County Mutual Insurance Co. v. Davalos

How courts have described this case

Verbatim parenthetical descriptions written by other courts when citing this decision. Ranked by citation-network relevance.

• stating that whether an insurer has the right to conduct its insured’s defense is a matter of contract
• explaining that a conflict arises “when the defense tendered is not a complete defense under circumstances in which it should have been”
• “Under certain circumstances, however, an insurer may not insist upon its contractual right to control the defense.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).