SAFECO INS. CO. OF AMERICA v. GUYTON

Nos. 79-3359, 79-3385 thru 79-3397, 79-3456, 80-5087 and 80-5563.

692 F.2d 551 (1982)

SAFECO INSURANCE CO. OF AMERICA, et al., Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. William GUYTON, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 17, 1982.

As Amended November 17, 1982.

Rehearing and Rehearing Denied December 13, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Jerrold M. Fadem, Fadem, Berger & Norton, Santa Monica, Cal., David P. DeLancy, Newport Beach, Cal., Peter S. Burrows, Los Angeles, Cal., Michael M. Berger, Santa Monica, Cal., William A. Francis, Hollywood, Cal., for defendants-appellants.

Brian E. Brick, Jones & Wilson, Los Angeles, Cal., for third party defendants-appellees.

Long & Levit, Gerald M. Lachowicz, Jeffrey H. Leo, Los Angeles, Cal., for plaintiffs-appellees.

Before TANG and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges, and TANNER, District Judge.


Rehearing and Rehearing En Banc Denied December 13, 1982.

TANG, Circuit Judge:

This is a consolidated appeal from a district court judgment 471 F.Supp. 1126 awarding declaratory relief to insurance companies from coverage liability and dismissing counterclaims brought by policyholders. The policyholders contend the district court erred in: (1) ruling that the policy did not cover the loss suffered, even though one proximate...

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