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State of California v. Continental Ins. Co., S170560

In a suit brought by the State of California seeking indemnity from several of its insurers in connection with a federal court-ordered cleanup of the State's Stringfellow Act Pits waste site, the judgment of the court of appeal's is affirmed, as all sums approach to insurance indemnity allocation applies to the State's successive property or long-tail first property loss. Further, the allocation of the cost of indemnification under these circumstances should be determined with stacking.

Appellate Information

  • Decided 08/09/2012
  • Published 08/09/2012

Judges

  • Chin

Court

  • Supreme Court of California

Counsel

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