Year:
2006
Court:
California Court of Appeal, 4th District, Division 3
Case Number:
G036896
Issue:
- Brandt Fees
- Genuine Dispute
State:
- California
The genuine dispute doctrine should not apply when the insurer fails to investigate the insured’s claim thoroughly and bases its denial of a duty to defend on an insufficient investigation. Indeed, the genuine dispute doctrine has no application to the duty to defend in circumstances…