Set forth below is list of some significant property and casualty insurance cases currently pending in the California Supreme Court, along with a summary of the primary issue(s) to be decided in each case. As the Supreme Court decides these … Read More
The California Court of Appeal has concluded that a liability policy’s “development/construction exclusion” applied only if the insured—and not some third party—engaged in the excluded activity. ( Marquez Knolls Property Owners Association, Inc. v. Executive Risk Indemnity, Inc. (2007) WL … Read More
The California Court of Appeal has held that, where two separate insureds have two separate policies covering the same property, each insurer must pay for only a part of a loss to the property. ( Burns v. California Fair Plan … Read More