(August 28, 2019, 3:02 PM EDT) -- FRESNO, Calif. — A California appeals panel on Aug. 27 held that an insured’s conduct “cannot reasonably be deemed an accident,” affirming a lower court’s ruling that a homeowners insurer did not breach its duty to defend against an underlying lawsuit alleging elder abuse, assault with a deadly weapon and intentional infliction of emotional distress against the insured (Michael Komin v. Travelers Property Casualty, No. F075381, Calif. App., 5th Dist., 2019 Cal. App. Unpub. LEXIS 5713)....