County of Sacramento v. Everest National Ins. Co.

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF CALIFORNIA 10 COUNTY OF SACRAMENTO, No. 2:19-cv-00263-MCE-DB Plaintiff, v. MEMORANDUM AND ORDER EVEREST NATIONAL INSURANCE

COMPANY,

15 Defendant.

17 Through the present action, Plaintiff County of Sacramento (“Plaintiff”) asserts the following causes of action against Defendant Everest National Insurance Company (“Defendant”) arising out of Defendant’s failure to indemnify Plaintiff in an underlying state court action: (1) Breach of Contract, (2) Breach of the Implied Covenant of Good Faith and Fair Dealing, and (3) Declaratory Relief. Compl., ECF No. 1. Presently before the Court are two motions: (1) Defendant’s Motion for Summary Judgment, or alternatively, Partial Summary Judgment, ECF No. 52 (“Def.’s Mot.”), and (2) Plaintiff’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment, ECF No. 53 (“Pl.’s Mot.”). Both matters have been fully briefed. ECF Nos. 58 (“Def.’s Opp’n”), 60 (“Pl.’s Opp’n”), 61 (“Def.’s Reply”), /// /// 62 (“Pl.’s Reply”). For the…