NORDSTROM, INC. v. CHUBB & SON, INC.

No. 93-35495.

54 F.3d 1424 (1995)

NORDSTROM, INC., a Washington Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. CHUBB & SON, INC., a New York corporation dba Chubb or The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies; Federal Insurance Company, an Indiana corporation dba Chubb or The Chubb Group of Insurance Companies, Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided April 14, 1995.

As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rejection of Suggestion for Rehearing August 1, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter W. Davis, Crosby, Heafey, Roach & May, Oakland, CA, for defendant-appellant.

Larry S. Gangnes, Lane, Powell, Spears, Lubersky, Seattle, WA, for plaintiff-appellee.

Michael L. Charlson, Heller, Ehrman, White & McAuliffe, San Francisco, CA, for amicus curiae American Electronics Ass'n, Network Equipment Technologies, Inc., Silicon Graphics Corp., and VLSI, Inc.

David W. Steuber, Kirk A. Pasich and Michael A. Rossi, Hill Wynne Troop & Meisinger, Los Angeles, CA, for amicus curiae Pacific Enterprises.

Rex E. Lee, Sidley & Austin, Washington, DC, for amicus curiae Aetna Life & Cas. Co., CNA Ins. Cos., The Home Ins. Co., Old Republic Ins. Co., Reliance Ins. Co., and Zurich Ins. Co.

Before: GOODWIN, D.W. NELSON, and HALL, Circuit Judges.


As Amended on Denial of Rehearing and Rejection of Suggestion for Rehearing En Banc August 1, 1995.*

D.W. NELSON, Circuit Judge:

Federal Insurance Company and its managing agent, Chubb & Son, Inc., (collectively, "Federal") appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Nordstrom, Inc. ("Nordstrom") in an insurance coverage dispute. In 1990, various groups of Nordstrom shareholders brought class action suits...

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