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· 7/20/1987

Truta v. Avis Rent a Car System, Inc.

Citations

  • 193 Cal. App. 3d 802
  • 238 Cal. Rptr. 806
  • 1987 Cal. App. LEXIS 1940

How courts have described this case

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

  • holding that the collision damage waiver provision in an automobile rental contract did not constitute insurance because the principal object and purpose of the contract was automobile rental
  • holding that the collision damage waiver provision in an automobile rental contract did not constitute insurance because the principal object and purpose of the contract was automobile rental
  • holding under Jellins that a “tangential risk allocation provision” did not make a rental car contract “insurance” because its “principal object and purpose” remained “the rental of an automobile”
  • location of warranty disclaimer on the back went to procedural unconscionability

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Judges: Benson, Kline, Smith

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