Coit Drapery Cleaners, Inc. v. Sequoia Insurance

Decided April 16, 1993. John Clinton Peterson wrote the opinion for the court.

14 Cal. App. 4th 1595 · Cited 61 times

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Precedents cited

Decisions in our collection this opinion relies on, ordered by how often it cites each. Cases we publish link through; others open the full text.

• J. C. Penney Casualty Insurance v. M. K. · 804 P.2d 689
• Horace Mann Ins. Co. v. Barbara B. · 846 P.2d 792
• B & E Convalescent Center v. State Compensation Insurance Fund · 8 Cal. App. 4th 78
• Bank of the West v. Superior Court · 833 P.2d 545
• Gantt v. Sentry Insurance · 824 P.2d 680
• Shoemaker v. Myers · 801 P.2d 1054
• Cole v. Fair Oaks Fire Protection District · 729 P.2d 743
• Laeng v. Workmen's Compensation Appeals Board · 494 P.2d 1
• California Casualty Management Co. v. Martocchio · 11 Cal. App. 4th 1527
• People v. Corrigan · 48 Cal. 2d 551
• Loyola Marymount University v. Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. · 219 Cal. App. 3d 1217
• Estate of Dupont · 60 Cal. App. 2d 276
• Wright v. Fireman's Fund Ins. Companies · 11 Cal. App. 4th 998
• Fire Insurance Exchange v. Altieri · 235 Cal. App. 3d 1352
• Republic Indemnity Co. v. Superior Court · 224 Cal. App. 3d 492
• Lipson v. Jordache Enterprises, Inc. · 9 Cal. App. 4th 151
• Studley v. Benicia Unified School District · 230 Cal. App. 3d 454
• Sand v. Concrete Service Co. · 176 Cal. App. 2d 169
• Martin v. Martin · 79 Cal. App. 2d 409
• Baker v. City of Palo Alto · 190 Cal. App. 2d 744
• People Ex Rel. Kottmeier v. Municipal Court · 220 Cal. App. 3d 602
• Worcester Insurance v. Fells Acres Day School, Inc. · 558 N.E.2d 958
• Hurley Constr. Co. v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. · 10 Cal. App. 4th 533
• Hurley Construction Co. v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 10 Cal. App. 4th 533
• American Guarantee & Liability Insurance v. Vista Medical Supply · 699 F. Supp. 787

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• Marie Y. v. General Star Indemnity Co. · 2 Cal. Rptr. 3d 135
• Melugin v. Zurich Canada · 50 Cal. App. 4th 658
• Uhrich v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. · 135 Cal. Rptr. 2d 131
• Northland Insurance v. Briones · 97 Cal. Rptr. 2d 127
• Markel American Insurance v. G.L. Anderson Insurance Services, Inc. · 715 F. Supp. 2d 1068
• Michaelian v. State Compensation Insurance Fund · 50 Cal. App. 4th 1093
• Combs v. State Farm Fire & Cas. Co. · 49 Cal. Rptr. 3d 917
• David Kleis, Inc. v. Superior Court · 37 Cal. App. 4th 1035
• Horace Mann Insurance v. Barbara B. · 61 Cal. App. 4th 158
• Combs v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 143 Cal. App. 4th 1338
• Waller v. Truck Insurance Exchange, Inc. · 900 P.2d 619
• Downey Venture v. LMI Ins. Co. · 78 Cal. Rptr. 2d 142
• Howard Contracting, Inc. v. G.A. MacDonald Construction Co. · 83 Cal. Rptr. 2d 590
• Orozco v. WPV San Jose, LLC · 248 Cal. Rptr. 3d 623
• Roman Catholic Bishop v. Superior Court · 42 Cal. App. 4th 1556
• Lyons v. Fire Insurance Exchange · 74 Cal. Rptr. 3d 649
• Save Mart Supermarkets v. Underwriters at Lloyd's London · 843 F. Supp. 597
• USF Insurance v. Clarendon America Insurance · 452 F. Supp. 2d 972
• Stiefel v. Bechtel Corp. · 497 F. Supp. 2d 1138
• Quigley v. Travelers Property Casualty Insurance · 630 F. Supp. 2d 1204
• COMMERCIAL UNDERWRITERS v. Superior Court · 100 Cal. Rptr. 2d 699
• Rains v. Belshe · 32 Cal. App. 4th 157

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