Venue: Santa
Clara County
Jury Verdict/Result: Full recovery for client
Case Name: Industrial Indemnity v. "Insurance
Carrier"
Client: Industrial Indemnity
Description: Industrial Indemnity sought
to obtain contribution on its settlement with plaintiffs in an automobile collision. "Insurance
Carrier" refused to accept a portion of fault for a collision on a rural
highway in which Industrial Indemnity's insured had entered the intersection
improperly, but in which defendant's insured failed to take evasive action. The
jury awarded a sufficient percentage to require payment of the limits of the
indemnifying insuring agreements.
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