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Tomaselli v. Transamerica Insurance

Decided June 13, 1994. Charles W. Froehlich Jr. wrote the opinion for the court.

25 Cal. App. 4th 1269 · Cited 169 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.

Adams v. Murakami · 813 P.2d 1348
Prudential-LMI Commercial Insurance v. Superior Court · 798 P.2d 1230
Patrick v. Maryland Casualty Co. · 217 Cal. App. 3d 1566
Neal v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 582 P.2d 980
Department of Social Services v. Ronald P. · 623 P.2d 198
Garvey v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 770 P.2d 704
Taylor v. Superior Court · 598 P.2d 854
Associated Vendors, Inc. v. Oakland Meat Co. · 210 Cal. App. 2d 825
Downey Savings & Loan Ass'n v. Ohio Casualty Insurance · 189 Cal. App. 3d 1072
In Re Marriage of Mix · 536 P.2d 479
Mock v. Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance · 4 Cal. App. 4th 306
Opsal v. United Services Automobile Ass'n · 2 Cal. App. 4th 1197
Betts v. Allstate Insurance · 154 Cal. App. 3d 688
NEC Electronics Inc. v. Hurt · 208 Cal. App. 3d 772
Fields v. Blue Shield of California · 163 Cal. App. 3d 570
Walbrook Insurance v. Liberty Mutual Insurance · 5 Cal. App. 4th 1445
Abari v. State Farm Fire & Casualty Co. · 205 Cal. App. 3d 530
Institute of Veterinary Pathology, Inc. v. California Health Laboratories, Inc. · 116 Cal. App. 3d 111
Flyer's Body Shop Profit Sharing Plan v. Ticor Title Insurance · 185 Cal. App. 3d 1149
Adel v. Parkhurst · 681 P.2d 886

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Soto v. Borgwarner Morse Tec Inc. CA2/4 · 239 Cal. App. 4th 165
Food Pro International, Inc. v. Farmers Insurance Exchange · 169 Cal. App. 4th 976
Basich v. Allstate Insurance · 105 Cal. Rptr. 2d 153
Graciano v. Mercury Gen. Corp. CA4/1 · 231 Cal. App. 4th 414
Henley v. Philip Morris Inc. · 9 Cal. Rptr. 3d 29
Henley v. Philip Morris Inc. · 5 Cal. Rptr. 3d 42
Lackner v. North · 135 Cal. App. 4th 1188
Wilson v. 21st Century Insurance · 171 P.3d 1082
Century Surety Co. v. Polisso · 43 Cal. Rptr. 3d 468
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