Catholic Mutual Relief Society v. Superior Court California Supreme Court case number S134545

Jonathan Paul Geen

Practice Area: Insurance

Outcome: prevailed in California Supreme Court

Description: This case involved a novel issue under California law with regard to the discoverability of reinsurance on a prejudgment basis by plaintiffs in a personal injury action. The Supreme Court affirmed a decision of the Court of Appeals in petitioners' favor holding that plaintiffs were not entitled to reinsurance information under former California Code of Civil Procedure Section 2017(b)