California Court of Appeal
BELL v. FARMERS INS. EXCH., A096721, A097810, A098799
The record does not support the damages calculation of $1.2 million for unpaid double-time overtime compensation. Remanded for a limited amendment of the plan of distribution and the order approving claim forms and instructions, which will authorize the claims administer to challenge suspect claims.
Appellate Information
- Decided 02/09/2004
- Published 02/09/2004
Judges
- SWAGER, J.
Court
- California Court of Appeal
Counsel
- For Appellant:
- Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher, Pamela L. Hemminger, Los Angeles, for California Chamber of Commerce, California Manufacturers & Technology Association and California Retailers Association, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant., Sheppard, Mullin, Richter & Hampton, Douglas R. Hart, Elicia N. Bernstein, Los Angeles, for the Personal Insurance Federation of California and the Association of California Insurance Companies, as Amicus Curiae on behalf of Appellant.
- For Appellees:
- Winston & Strawn, Lee T. Paterson, Jessie A. Kohler, Los Angeles, Lascher & Lascher, Wendy Cole Lascher, Ventura, for Defendant and Appellant., Rudy, Exelrod & Zieff, Steven G. Zieff, Kenneth J. Sugarman, Altshuler, Berzon, Nussbaum, Rubin & Demain, Michael Rubin, Scott A. Kronland, Laura Juran, San Francisco, for Plaintiffs and Respondents.