MONTROSE CHEMICAL v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INS. CO.

Nos. 96-55091 to 96-55097.

117 F.3d 1128 (1997)

MONTROSE CHEMICAL CORPORATION OF CALIFORNIA, Plaintiff, and Latham & Watkins, Appellant, v. AMERICAN MOTORISTS INSURANCE COMPANY, a corporation; Travelers Indemnity Company, a corporation; Insurance Company of North America, a corporation, Defendants-Appellees.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Decided June 30, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harvey R. Levine, Levine, Steinberg, & Miller, San Diego, CA; Sarah Kikla Freeman, Latham & Watkins, San Diego, CA, for appellant.

Seth A. Ribner, Coudert Brothers, Los Angeles, CA, for defendants-appellees.

Before: MAGILL, RYMER, and THOMAS, Circuit Judges.


MAGILL, Senior Circuit Judge:

The law firm of Latham & Watkins (Latham & Watkins), on behalf of its client, Montrose Chemical Corporation of California (Montrose), brought seven causes of action against The Travelers Indemnity Company (Travelers), American Motorists Insurance Company (AMICO), and Insurance Company of North America (INA). In its complaints, Montrose alleged that Travelers, AMICO, and INA had in bad faith failed to defend Montrose against seven...

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