State Court of Appeals / Cal. Ct. App.

Fireman's Fund Insurance v. Allstate Insurance

Decided September 30, 1991. George Nicholson wrote the opinion for the court.

234 Cal. App. 3d 1154 · Cited 63 times

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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.

Ohran v. National Automobile Insurance Co. · 82 Cal. App. 2d 636
Travelers Indemnity Co. v. Swearinger · 169 Cal. App. 3d 779
Fratis v. Fireman's Fund American Ins. Companies · 56 Cal. App. 3d 339
Esgro Central, Inc. v. General Insurance · 20 Cal. App. 3d 1054
Heuer v. Truck Insurance Exchange · 51 Cal. App. 2d 497
Samson v. Transamerica Insurance · 636 P.2d 32
Lineman v. Schmid · 32 Cal. 2d 204
Coleman Engineering Co. v. North American Aviation, Inc. · 420 P.2d 713
Hartford Accident & Indemnity Co. v. Sequoia Insurance · 211 Cal. App. 3d 1285
Vrabel v. SCHOLLER · 372 Pa. 578
Pacific Indemnity Co. v. Transport Indemnity Co. · 81 Cal. App. 3d 649
Monolith Portland Cement Co. v. American Home Assurance Co. · 273 Cal. App. 2d 115
Employers Insurance of Wausau v. Ohio Casualty Co. · 146 Cal. App. 3d 871
Polster, Inc. v. Swing · 164 Cal. App. 3d 427
Claim of Otterbein v. Babor & Comeau Co. · 5 N.E.2d 71
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Crane · 217 Cal. App. 3d 1127
Stein v. International Insurance · 217 Cal. App. 3d 609
Zielke v. A. J. Marshall Co. · 11 N.W.2d 209
National Service Fire Insurance v. Jordan · 187 S.E.2d 230
Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co. · 419 P.2d 168
Producers Dairy Delivery Co. v. Sentry Insurance · 718 P.2d 920
Safeco Insurance v. Gilstrap · 141 Cal. App. 3d 524
Ray v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 200 Cal. App. 3d 1411
Atlas Assurance Co. v. McCombs Corp. · 146 Cal. App. 3d 135
State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. v. Lewis · 191 Cal. App. 3d 960

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Children's Hospital & Medical Center v. Bonta · 118 Cal. Rptr. 2d 629
Duale v. Mercedes-Benz USA, LLC · 56 Cal. Rptr. 3d 19
St. Paul Mercury Insurance v. Mountain West Farm Bureau Mutual Insurance · 210 Cal. App. 4th 645
Wisper Corp. v. California Commerce Bank · 49 Cal. App. 4th 948
Empire Fire & Marine Ins. Co. v. Bell · 55 Cal. App. 4th 1410
Western Security Bank v. Superior Court · 15 Cal. 4th 232
Uzyel v. Kadisha · 188 Cal. App. 4th 866
Bullock v. Philip Morris USA, Inc. · 198 Cal. App. 4th 543
Employers Mutual Casualty Co. v. Philadelphia Indemnity Insurance · 169 Cal. App. 4th 340
County of Los Angeles v. Southern California Edison Co. · 112 Cal. App. 4th 1108
Stein v. Southern California Edison Co. · 7 Cal. App. 4th 565
Schwartz v. Twin City Fire Insurance · 492 F. Supp. 2d 308
Jaramillo v. Mercury Insurance · 494 N.W.2d 335
County of Solano v. LIONSGATE CORP. · 24 Cal. Rptr. 3d 362
Mt. McKinley Insurance v. Swiss Reinsurance America Corp. · 757 F. Supp. 2d 952
Rodriguez v. County of Stanislaus · 799 F. Supp. 2d 1131

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