Federal Court Holds California Insurance Code Bars Duty to Defend Against False Claim

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    Federal Court Holds California Insurance Code Bars Duty to Defend Against False Claim

    The Central District of California held that Section 533 of the Insurance Code eliminated any potential for coverage for suit under the state False Claims Act. On January 4, the U.S. District Court for the Central District of California held that California's Insurance Code precluded AIG Specialty Insurance Company from reimbursing $15 million in defense expenses incurred by Office Depot in defending a False Claims Act suit.


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