Porter

Plaintiff, May E. Walker, brought the present action against defendant, The Employers’ Liability Assurance Corporation, Limited, to compel it to pay a judgment secured by plaintiff against Stella H. Adamson, the assured in an automobile public liability policy issued by defendant. The present action is a sequel to the case of Walker v. Adamson, 9 Cal. (2d) 287 [ 70 Pac. (2d) 934 ], On that appeal the Supreme Court affirmed a judgment in favor of Dr. Walker and against Mrs. Adamson based upon injuries received by Dr. Walker while riding as a business guest in an automobile owned and being driven by Mrs. Adamson. The defendant insurance company defended that action and prosecuted the appeal therein under a written reservation of rights. In the present action the defendant seeks to avoid liability under its policy issued to Mrs. Adamson on the grounds that at the time of the accident the insured was operating the car in violation of the terms of the policy, and thereafter breached the cooperation clause of the policy. From a judgment in favor of plaintiff holding that the policy was in full force and effect defendant prosecutes this appeal.

The policy was entitled “Combination…