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· 6/25/1981

United Services Automobile Assn. v. Martin

Citations

  • 120 Cal. App. 3d 963
  • 174 Cal. Rptr. 835

How courts have described this case

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

  • “Logically, the required showing of prejudice cannot be made while the main tort action is still pending, its outcome uncertain.”
  • “Logically, the required showing of prejudice cannot be made while the main tort action is still pending, its outcome uncertain.”
  • to prevail on a defense based on a breach of the duty to cooperate, the insurer “must satisfy its burden of showing that it has been prejudiced by the failure to cooperate”
  • “Logically, the required showing of prejudice cannot be made while the main tort action is still pending, its outcome uncertain, and therefore declaratory relief against the injured persons at this stage is inappropriate”

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Judges: Ashby

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