ACL Technologies, Inc. v. Northbrook Property & Casualty Insurance

Decided August 24, 1993. David George Sills wrote the opinion for the court.

17 Cal. App. 4th 1773 · Cited 93 times

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• Bank of the West v. Superior Court · 833 P.2d 545
• Shell Oil Co. v. Winterthur Swiss Insurance · 12 Cal. App. 4th 715
• AIU Insurance v. Superior Court · 799 P.2d 1253
• Technicon Electronics Corp. v. American Home Assurance Co. · 74 N.Y.2d 66
• Pacific Gas & Electric Co. v. G. W. Thomas Drayage & Rigging Co. · 69 Cal. 2d 33
• Maryland Casualty Co. v. Reeder · 221 Cal. App. 3d 961
• ITT World Communications, Inc. v. City & County of San Francisco · 693 P.2d 811
• Joy Technologies, Inc. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 421 S.E.2d 493
• American Star Insurance Co. v. Insurance Co. of the West · 232 Cal. App. 3d 1320
• Outboard Marine Corp. v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 607 N.E.2d 1204
• Reserve Insurance Co. v. Pisciotta · 640 P.2d 764
• City of Long Beach v. Mansell · 476 P.2d 423
• Producers Dairy Delivery Co. v. Sentry Insurance · 718 P.2d 920
• Prudential-LMI Commercial Insurance v. Superior Court · 798 P.2d 1230
• Hecla Mining Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance Co. · 811 P.2d 1083
• Upjohn Co. v. New Hampshire Insurance · 476 N.W.2d 392
• Just v. Land Reclamation Ltd. · 456 N.W.2d 570
• Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Co. v. Belleville Industries, Inc. · 555 N.E.2d 568
• Brian Chuchua's Jeep, Inc. v. Farmers Insurance Group · 10 Cal. App. 4th 1579
• Waste Management of Carolinas, Inc. v. Peerless Insurance · 340 S.E.2d 374
• Claussen v. Aetna Casualty & Surety Co. · 380 S.E.2d 686
• Brant v. California Dairies, Inc. · 4 Cal. 2d 128
• Minerva Enterprises, Inc. v. Bituminous Casualty Corp. · 851 S.W.2d 403
• Aim Insurance Co. v. Culcasi · 229 Cal. App. 3d 209
• Titan Group, Inc. v. Sonoma Valley County Sanitation District · 164 Cal. App. 3d 1122

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