California Court of Appeal

In a dispute over sanctions imposed by the court, trial court order imposing monetary sanctions on defendant's insurance company for failure to negotiate in good faith at a mandatory settlement conference is reversed where the sanctions award against the insurance company was not authorized by statute or court rule.

Appellate Information

• Decided 04/13/2009
• Published 04/13/2009

Judges

• PERLUSS, P.J.

Court

• California Court of Appeal

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Horvitz & Levy, David M. Axelrad and Alicia A. Pell, Encino;  Dunn Appellate Law, Pamela E. Dunn and Mayo L. Makarczyk, Pasadena, for Objector and Appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• No appearance for Plaintiffs and Respondents.