California Court of Appeal May 30, 1985, Civ. 31663 (Jaffe v. Cranford Insurance)

Opinion

WIENER, J.

When child psychiatrist Michael A. Jaffe was prosecuted for Medi-Cal fraud and theft, he requested his malpractice insurer Cranford Insurance Company, doing business as American Special Risk Insurance Company, provide his criminal defense. He made his request through Excelsior Adjustors, Ltd., authorized claims agent of Cranford and American.