State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Esgro Central, Inc. v. General Insurance

Decided November 8, 1971. Robert S. Thompson wrote the opinion for the court.

20 Cal. App. 3d 1054 · Cited 69 times

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Coleman Engineering Co. v. North American Aviation, Inc. · 420 P.2d 713
General Insurance Co. of America v. Commerce Hyatt House · 5 Cal. App. 3d 460
Continental Baking Co. v. Katz · 68 Cal. 2d 512
Lineman v. Schmid · 32 Cal. 2d 204
Berry v. Chaplin · 74 Cal. App. 2d 669
Conderback, Inc. v. Standard Oil Co. · 239 Cal. App. 2d 664
Chase v. National Indemnity Co. · 129 Cal. App. 2d 853
Nathanson v. Murphy · 282 P.2d 174
McConnell v. Pacific Mutual Life Insurance · 205 Cal. App. 2d 469
Happoldt v. Guardian Life Insurance of America · 90 Cal. App. 2d 386
Ferro v. Citizens National Trust & Savings Bank · 44 Cal. 2d 401
MacIsaac & Menke Co. v. Cardox Corp. · 193 Cal. App. 2d 661
Jacobs v. Farmers' Mutual Fire Insurance Co. · 5 Cal. App. 2d 1
J. J. Newberry Co. v. Continental Casualty Co. · 229 Cal. App. 2d 728
Axell v. Axell · 114 Cal. App. 2d 248
Pavlovich v. Neidhardt · 128 Cal. App. 2d 559
Continental Bank v. Blethen · 7 Cal. App. 3d 178
Benton v. Cravens, Dargan & Co. · 188 Cal. App. 2d 637

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