No settlement made under a motor vehicle liability insurance policy of a claim against any insured thereunder arising from any accident or other event insured against for damage to or destruction of property owned by another person shall be construed as an admission of liability by the insured, or the insurer’s recognition of such liability, with respect to any other claim arising from the same accident or event.
Cal. Ins. Code § 11582
Actions on Policies Containing Liability Provisions
Applied in 1 court decision — leading case 142 Cal. App. 3d 46 - Rodriguez v. Fireman's Fund Insurance (1983)
Most recently applied in 142 Cal. App. 3d 46 - Rodriguez v. Fireman's Fund Insurance (April 1983)
Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 296.
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