Cassinetto
Great American Insurance Company v. Cassinetto
Opinion
Trial Court Opinion
UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
FOR THE EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA
GREAT AMERICAN INSURANCE 1:19-cv-00414-LJO-EPG COMPANY, an Ohio corporation, REQUEST FOR SUPPLEMENTAL Plaintiff, BRIEFING RE MOTION FOR RIGHT TO ATTACH ORDER AND ORDER v. FOR ISSUANCE OF WRIT OF ATTACHMENT (ECF NO. 8) BENJAMIN EDWARD CASSINETTO, an individual,
Defendant.
13 Great American Insurance Company (“GAIC” or “Plaintiff”) filed a breach of contract action in
14 this Court on March 29, 2019, alleging that Benjamin E. Cassinetto (“Defendant”) breached an
15 indemnity agreement Defendant signed in consideration of GAIC’s issuance of a surety Executor’s bond
16 to Defendant in the amount of $1,020,000.00. ECF No. 1 at ¶¶ 5-8. Defendant required the bond as part
17 of his service as the executor of a large estate in Tuolumne County, California. See id. The Complaint
18 alleges that various legal judgments that exceed the amount of the bond have been entered against
19 Defendant in an underlying state…