United States Ninth Circuit
Chandler v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 09-55123
In an action seeking car rental costs from an insurer arising out of an auto accident, dismissal of the complaint is affirmed where, under California law, an insurer is permitted to recoup a payout from a third-party tortfeasor's insurance company before the insured has sued the third-party tortfeasor, and without first making the insured whole.
Appellate Information
- Decided 03/17/2010
- Published 03/17/2010
Judges
Court
- United States Ninth Circuit