California Court of Appeal

An insurer's default judgment against a tortfeasor for subrogation may not be reduced in a later proceeding under Insurance Code section 11580, subdivision (b)(2), because of a pleading error that limited amounts the insured parties could recover.

Appellate Information

• Decided 09/12/2002
• Published 09/12/2002

Judges

• PARRILLI, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
•  Michael M. Angello, San Diego, for Appellants Fred Gluckman and Dr. Margot Aiken.


• For Appellees:
  
• Richard P. Edwards, Koeller, Nebeker, Carlson & Haluck, for Respondent Golden Eagle Insurance Company., Mitchell L. Lathrop, Kathy P. Waring, and Andrew R. McCloskey, Luce, Forward, Hamilton & Scripps, San Diego, for Respondent Golden Eagle Insurance Company Liquidating Trust.