BECKHAM v. SAFECO INS. CO. OF AMERICA

No. 81-5169.

691 F.2d 898 (1982)

Joanne BECKHAM, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. SAFECO INSURANCE COMPANY OF AMERICA, a corporation, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided November 3, 1982.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

William E. Lloyd, Jr., Mix & Hodges, Redondo Beach, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant.

Henry LaTorraca, Perona & Langer, Long Beach, Cal., for defendant-appellee.

Before POOLE and BOOCHEVER, Circuit Judges, and SOLOMON, District Judge.


POOLE, Circuit Judge:

Joanne Beckham (Beckham) appeals from the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of appellee Safeco Insurance Company (Safeco) on her California statutory and common law claims for unfair insurance practices. She also appeals from the district court's denial of her motion to remand the action to state court and her demand for a jury trial. We affirm in part and reverse and remand in part.

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