California Court of Appeal

Radian Guar. Inc. v. Garamendi, A105789

A cease and desist order that prohibits plaintiff from selling a lien protection policy is affirmed where plaintiff is not authorized to transact title insurance, and the lien protection policy constitutes title insurance pursuant to Ins. Code, section 12340.1.

Appellate Information

• Decided 03/29/2005
• Published 03/29/2005

Judges

• RUVOLO, J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Schnader Harrison Segal & Lewis, and David Smith and Stephen H. Dye, San Francisco, for Appellants.


• For Appellees:
  
• Bill Lockyer, Attorney General of the State of California, Randall P. Burcherding, Supervising Deputy Attorney General, Paul D. Gifford, Deputy Attorney General, for Respondent., Miller, Starr & Regalia, and Richard G. Carlston and Sunny J. Knight, Wall Creek, for amicus curiae on behalf Respondent, American Land Title Association., Manatt, Phelps & Phillips and Terri D. Keville, Phyllis A. Marshall and Marc D. Luesebrink, Los Angeles, for amicus curiae on behalf Respondent, Mortgage Insurance Companies of America.