Insurance Subrogation, Recovery, Indemnity

Electrical fire destroys sandwich shop. Insurer pays, seeks indemnity. $7.8M. Monterey County.

Fireman's Fund pays $7 million in fire damage claims; seeks contractual indemnity from entity that selected the electrical contractor whose work allegedly caused the fire.

Case Name: Fireman's Fund Ins Co v. Triton Subs, Inc., et al.
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Thursday, June 13, 2019
Type of Case: Insurance Subrogation, Recovery, Indemnity

Bar's insurer pays damage claim when truck strikes building, sues drivers that caused accident. $158,000. San Diego County.

Truck crashes into cocktail lounge after colliding with auto. Cocktail lounge insurer pays damage claim, then sues drivers that caused the accident.

Case Name: California Fair Plan v. Foster and Snap-On
Date of Verdict or Judgment: Friday, May 29, 2015
Type of Case: Insurance Subrogation, Recovery, Indemnity, Vehicles - Auto vs. Auto