AMERICAN UNIVERSAL INS. CO. v. PUGH

Nos. 86-3896, 86-3943.

821 F.2d 1352 (1987)

AMERICAN UNIVERSAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff/Appellant Cross-Appellee, v. Joe Freeman PUGH and Joan Betty Pugh, Defendants/Appellees Cross-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided July 8, 1987.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

G. Kenneth Shiroishi, Portland, Or., for plaintiff/appellant/cross-appellee.

Gregory A. Chaimov, Portland, Or., for defendants/appellees/cross-appellants.

Before ANDERSON, TANG and NOONAN, Circuit Judges.


J. BLAINE ANDERSON, Circuit Judge:

American Universal Insurance Company ("American") appeals from the district court's affirmance of the bankruptcy court's denial of its request for a jury trial. Joe and Joan Pugh (the "Pughs") cross-appeal from the district court's reversal of an award of attorney's fees in their favor by the bankruptcy court.

I. MAIN APPEAL

A. Facts

The Pughs operated a commercial fishing business. In November, 1982,...

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