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· 2/23/1939

People v. Volstad

Citations

  • 31 Cal. App. 2d 181
  • 87 P.2d 713
  • 1939 Cal. App. LEXIS 614

How courts have described this case

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  • rejecting the application of the continuing wrong doctrine where the plaintiffs alleged they were induced to purchase unsuitable insurance policies but could not point to a specific wrong that occurred subsequently even though the insurer continued to accept payment of premiums
  • “[A]ny wrong accrued at the time of the purchase of the policies, not at the time of payment of each premium.”
  • “[A]ny wrong accrued at the time of purchase of the policies, not at the time of 5 payment of each premium[.]”
  • “[A] cause of action based on a breach of the implied covenant of good faith cannot be sustained where the plaintiff fails to plead that the defendant ‘injured [his or her] right to receive the benefits of [the] agreement.’” (alterations in original

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