Opinion
Case No. EDCV 19-2128 JGB (KKx)
01-29-2021
REDWOOD FIRE AND CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. MARCUS N. GREEN, et al., Defendants.
JUDGMENT
TO ALL PARTIES AND THEIR ATTORNEYS OF RECORD:
Pursuant to the Order filed concurrently herewith, Plaintiff Redwood Fire and Casualty Insurance Company prevails on its declaratory judgment action against Defendant Kristen Lauer. The Court rules as follows:
1. The vehicle Marcus N. Green was driving at the time of the May 1, 2016 accident was not a "covered auto" under the Redwood Business Auto Policy issued to Marcus N. Green dba Marcus Green Transportation;
2. The Redwood Business Auto Policy issued to Marcus N. Green dba Marcus Green Transportation provides no coverage for the May 1, 2016 accident;
3. Redwood has no duty to defend Marcus N. Green (individually or doing business as Marcus Green Transportation) in the lawsuit Kristen Lauer filed
in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Riverside, Case No. PSC1802463;
4. Redwood has no duty to indemnify Marcus N. Green (individually or doing business as Marcus Green Transportation) for any award of damages Kristen Lauer may obtain against Green in the lawsuit Lauer filed in the Superior Court of the State of California for the County of Riverside, Case No. PSC1802463 nor in any other related lawsuit.
Judgement is entered in favor of Redwood Fire and Casualty Insurance Company. Dated: January 29, 2021
/s/_________
THE HONORABLE JESUS G. BERNAL
United States District Judge