NEWTON v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 18674.

325 F.2d 498 (1963)

Albert H. NEWTON and Genevieve Newton, Appellants, v. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation, Manufacturers Life Insurance Company, a corporation, Dominion Life Assurance Company, a corporation, Appellees. MANUFACTURERS LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lloyd STEADMAN and Wayne W. Wentner, Appellees. DOMINION LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lloyd STEADMAN and Wayne W. Wentner, Appellees. NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellant, v. Lloyd STEADMAN and Wayne W. Wentner, Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals Ninth Circuit.

December 10, 1963.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kenny, Morris & Ibanez, Los Angeles, Cal., and Hurley & Bigler, Yreka, Cal., for appellants.

Knight, Boland & Riordan, Burton L. Walsh and Richard J. Kilmartin, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Manufacturers Life Ins. Co.

Pillsbury, Madison & Sutro, Eugene M. Prince, John B. Bates, and Noble K. Gregory, San Francisco, Cal., for appellee Dominion Life Assurance Co.

Paul Goodsell Sullins, Altadena, Cal., for appellee Lloyd Steadman.

Before HAMLEY, Circuit Judge, MADDEN, Judge of the Court of Claims, and JERTBERG, Circuit Judge.


MADDEN, Judge.

These are appeals from judgments of the United States District Court for the Northern District of California, Northern Division. The suit was commenced by the plaintiffs, appellants here, in the Superior Court in Siskiyou County, California. On valid grounds of diversity of citizenship and sufficiency of the amount involved, the suit was removed to the United States District Court.

The action was for damages for alleged fraud, concealment and...

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