Can a breach of the obligation of good faith be included in a declaratory relief action?
California, United States of America
The following excerpt is from London Assur. Co. v. Anderson, 15 Cal.Rptr. 13, 194 Cal.App.2d 418 (Cal. App. 1961):
Under section 1060, Code of Civil Procedure, it is not necessary for the breach of the obligation to be established before it may be included in a declaratory relief action when the declaratory relief action is properly brought in the first instance (Sattinger v. Newbauer, 123 Cal.App.2d 365, 266 P.2d 586).
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