Taxel v. Equity General Insurance (In Re Couch)

How courts have described this case

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

• stating that reserves cannot accurately or fairly be equated with an admission of liability or the value of a particular claim
• applying California privilege law to bankruptcy proceeding where Trustee had filed direct action for claims under California Insurance Code
• applying 25 California privilege law to bankruptcy proceeding where Trustee had filed direct action for claims 26 under California Insurance Code
• “The legislature and Insurance Commissioner establish reserve policy. For this reason alone, a reserve cannot accurately or fairly be equated with an admission of liability or the value of any particular claim.”

Source: CourtListener parenthetical corpus (CC0).