State Supreme Court / Cal.

Gray v. Zurich Insurance Co.

Decided October 25, 1966. Mathew Tobriner wrote the opinion for the court.

419 P.2d 168 · Cited 1,122 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.

Steven v. Fidelity & Casualty Co. · 377 P.2d 284
Tomerlin v. Canadian Indemnity Co. · 61 Cal. 2d 638
Ritchie v. Anchor Casualty Co. · 135 Cal. App. 2d 245
Continental Casualty Co. v. Phoenix Construction Co. · 46 Cal. 2d 423
Tunkl v. Regents of University of California · 383 P.2d 441
Remmer v. Glens Falls Indemnity Co. · 140 Cal. App. 2d 84
Firco, Inc. v. Fireman's Fund Insurance · 173 Cal. App. 2d 524
Meyer v. Pacific Employers Insurance · 233 Cal. App. 2d 321
Arenson v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance · 45 Cal. 2d 81
Neal v. State Farm Insurance Companies · 188 Cal. App. 2d 690
Raulet v. Northwestern Nat'l Ins. Co. of Milwaukee · 107 P. 292
Atlantic National Insurance v. Armstrong · 65 Cal. 2d 100
Arenson v. National Automobile & Casualty Insurance · 310 P.2d 961
Maxon v. Security Insurance of New Haven Connecticut · 214 Cal. App. 2d 603
Columbia Southern Chemical Corp. v. Manufacturers & Wholesalers Indemnity Exchange · 190 Cal. App. 2d 194
Putman v. Zeluff · 127 N.W.2d 374
Smith v. Moran · 209 N.E.2d 18
Russ-Field Corp. v. Underwriters at Lloyd's · 330 P.2d 432
Karpe v. Great American Indemnity Co. · 190 Cal. App. 2d 226
Lagomarsino v. San Jose Abstract & Title Insurance · 178 Cal. App. 2d 455
Abbott v. Western National Indemnity Co. · 331 P.2d 997

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Storek v. Fidelity & Guaranty Insurance Underwriters, Inc. · 504 F. Supp. 2d 803
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Horace Mann Ins. Co. v. Barbara B. · 846 P.2d 792
Frontier Oil Corp. v. RLI Insurance · 63 Cal. Rptr. 3d 816
Society of Mount Carmel v. National Ben Franklin Insurance · 268 Ill. App. 3d 655
Allstate Insurance v. Harris Ex Rel. Harris · 445 F. Supp. 847
Waller v. Truck Insurance Exchange, Inc. · 900 P.2d 619
Delgado v. Interinsurance Exchange of the Automobile Club of Southern California · 47 Cal. 4th 302
National Union Fire Insurance v. Siliconix Inc. · 726 F. Supp. 264
Gribaldo, Jacobs, Jones & Associates v. Agrippina Versicherunges A. G. · 476 P.2d 406
Dyer v. Northbrook Property & Casualty Insurance · 210 Cal. App. 3d 1540
Coregis Insurance v. Camico Mutual Insurance · 959 F. Supp. 1213
Signal Companies, Inc. v. Harbor Ins. Co. · 612 P.2d 889
National Insurance Underwriters v. Carter · 551 P.2d 362
Cal-Farm Insurance v. TAC Exterminators, Inc. · 172 Cal. App. 3d 564
USF Insurance v. Clarendon America Insurance · 452 F. Supp. 2d 972
State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance v. Cummings · 21 Cal. App. 3d 441
La Jolla Beach & Tennis Club, Inc. v. Industrial Indemnity Co. · 884 P.2d 1048
Quan v. Truck Insurance Exchange · 79 Cal. Rptr. 2d 134
Mt. Hawley Insurance v. Federal Savings & Loan Insurance · 695 F. Supp. 469
Fire Insurance Exchange v. Jiminez · 184 Cal. App. 3d 437

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