(DOWNLOAD) "Peerless Casualty Co. V. Continental Casualty Co." by First Appellate District, Division Two District Court Of Appeal Of California # eBook PDF Kindle ePub Free
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- Title: Peerless Casualty Co. V. Continental Casualty Co.
- Author : First Appellate District, Division Two District Court Of Appeal Of California
- Release Date : January 25, 1956
- Genre: Law,Books,Professional & Technical,
- Pages : * pages
- Size : 73 KB
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In this case we granted a rehearing for the sole purpose of giving further consideration to the question whether one excess insurance policy of the Underwriters at Lloyd's should to some extent contribute in the loss here involved, with respect to which point Lamb v. Belt Cas. Co., 3 Cal. App. 2d 624 [40 P.2d 311] was called to our attention by the petition for rehearing only. Thereafter Oil Base, Inc. v. Transport Indem. Co., 143 Cal. App. 2d 453 [299 P.2d 952], which involved a similar point, was decided. Finally, Prudential Assurance Company, Ltd., a corporation, Andrew Weir Insurance Company, Ltd., a corporation and City General Insurance Company, Ltd., a corporation, have been substituted as respondents in place of Underwriters at Lloyd's. The name of the Underwriters at Lloyd's has been retained in this opinion also where the named corporations have succeeded to their rights. In view of the cited decisions we have concluded that the rejection by the trial court of all liability of the Underwriters at Lloyd's must be upheld, as will be stated hereinafter. Otherwise, we assume our former opinion with some revisions necessitated by the interrelation of the problems presented as follows: