Associated Indemnity Company v. The Standard Fire Insurance Company
Published: Apr. 18, 2009 | Result Date: Jan. 27, 2009 | Filing Date: Jan. 1, 1900 |Case number: BC307163 Verdict – $234,911
Court
L.A. Superior Central
Attorneys
Plaintiff
Defendant
Robert L. Sallander Jr.
(Greenan, Peffer, Sallander & Lally LLP)
Facts
Synthetic Industries Inc. (SI) produced Fibermesh, which builders utilized to support slabs of concrete. Several plaintiffs sued SI, alleging that Fibermesh damaged the slabs. Associated Indemnity Co. defended SI in the lawsuit. Later, Associated Indemnity sought indemnity from Standard Fire Insurance Co. for defense costs.
Contentions
PLAINTIFF'S CONTENTIONS:
Associated Indemnity claimed that Standard Fire agreed to contribute to the cost of defending SI.
DEFENDANT'S CONTENTIONS:
Standard Fire denied the allegations.
Result
The plaintiff received $234,911 from the jury.
Other Information
FILING DATE: Dec. 4, 2003.
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