NAGRETE v. ALLIANZ LIFE INS. CO. OF NORTH AMERICA

No. 07-55505.

523 F.3d 1091 (2008)

Vida F. NEGRETE, as Conservator for Everett E. Ow, an individual and on behalf of all other similarly situated persons, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. ALLIANZ LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA, a Minnesota corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed April 29, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Thomas J. Nolan, Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, Los Angeles, CA; Sonia Escobio O'Donnell, Jorden Burt, LLP, Miami, FL, for the defendant-appellant.

Francis J. Balint, Jr., Bonnett, Fairbourn, Friedman & Balint, PC, Phoenix, AZ, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: HARRY PREGERSON, D.W. NELSON, and FERDINAND F. FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges.


FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judge:

Vida F. Negrete filed this class action lawsuit against Allianz Life Insurance Company of North America. Allianz appeals a district court order that effectively prevents it from proceeding with any settlement negotiations on similar class action claims raised in any federal or state court without first obtaining permission from Negrete's Co-Lead Counsel,1 and from finalizing...

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