Guardian Life Insurance Company of America v. Occidental Petroleum Corp.

THE GUARDIAN LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA (a Corporation), Plaintiff, v. OCCIDENTAL PETROLEUM CORPORATION (a Corporation), Respondent; LEAL TEDFORD GARBETT, Appellant.

COUNSEL

H. Sidney Laughlin for Appellant.

Overton, Lyman & Plumb, Cecil A. Borden and Kenyon F. Lee for Respondent.

OPINION OF THE COURT

Memorandum

MARKS, J.

Except for the insurance carrier, the number of policies and their amounts, the facts of this case and the legal questions presented are identical with those in New York Life Insurance Co. v. Occidental Petroleum Corp., ante, p. 747 [111 PaCal.2d 707].

For the reasons there given and upon the authorities there cited, the judgment is affirmed.

Barnard, P. J., and Griffin, J., concurred.