OTHMAN v. GLOBE INDEM. CO.

No. 83-2075.

759 F.2d 1458 (1985)

Ribhi OTHMAN and Yusif H. Mashni, individually, and doing business as E-Z Market, a partnership, Plaintiffs/Appellants, v. GLOBE INDEMNITY COMPANY, Defendant/Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided May 13, 1985.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Victoria J. De Goff, De Goff & Sherman, Berkeley, Cal., for plaintiffs/appellants.

James A. Reichman, Cooley, Godward, Castro, Huddleson & Tatum, San Francisco, Cal., for defendant/appellee.

Before PHILLIPS, FLETCHER and REINHARDT, Circuit Judges.


FLETCHER, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiffs Othman and Mashni (Othman) appeal an adverse directed verdict on their causes of action against Globe Indemnity Co. (Globe) for bad faith denial of insurance coverage, intentional infliction of emotional distress, and punitive damages, all resulting from Globe's denial of a claim under a fire insurance policy.1 Because the complaint names "Doe" defendants, we raise sua sponte the issue of whether...

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