Portugal

Filed 7/21/16 Portugal v. Western World Ins. Co. CA3

NOT TO BE PUBLISHED

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IN THE COURT OF APPEAL OF THE STATE OF CALIFORNIA

THIRD APPELLATE DISTRICT

(Sacramento) ----

SYLVIA PORTUGAL, C067875

Plaintiff and Respondent, (Super. Ct. No. 34200900034576CUBTGD) v.

WESTERN WORLD INSURANCE COMPANY,

Defendant and Appellant.

In this case, a judgment creditor seeks to collect on an underlying judgment from the insurer of the judgment debtor who defaulted in the underlying action for unpaid wages and employment benefits. The judgment creditor action was filed under subdivision (b)(2) of Insurance Code section 11580,1 which authorizes a direct lawsuit by a judgment creditor against the insurer of the judgment debtor under certain circumstances.

Further undesignated…