HAEGER v. GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER CO.

Nos. 12-17718, 13-16801, 13-16861, 13-16862.

793 F.3d 1122 (2015)

Leroy HAEGER; Donna Haeger, husband and wife; Barry Haeger; Suzanne Haeger, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The GOODYEAR TIRE & RUBBER COMPANY, an Ohio corporation, Defendant-Appellant, and Spartan Motors, Inc., a Michigan corporation; Gulfstream Coach, Inc., an Indiana corporation, Defendants, v. Roetzel & Andress, LPA; Basil J. Musnuff, Movants. Leroy Haeger; Donna Haeger, husband and wife; Barry Haeger; Suzanne Haeger, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio corporation, Defendant-Appellant. Leroy Haeger; Donna Haeger, husband and wife; Barry Haeger; Suzanne Haeger, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio corporation; SPARTAN MOTORS, INC., a Michigan corporation; Gulfstream Coach, Inc., an Indiana corporation, Defendants, v. Basil J. Musnuff, Movant-Appellant Leroy Haeger; Donna Haeger, husband and wife; Barry Haeger; Suzanne Haeger, husband and wife, Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, an Ohio corporation; Spartan Motors, Inc., a Michigan corporation; Gulfstream Coach, Inc., an Indiana corporation, Defendants, v. Fennemore Craig, P.C.; Graeme Hancock, Movants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed July 20, 2015.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Pierre H. Bergeron (argued), Squire Sanders LLP, Cincinnati, OH; George Brandon , Squire Sanders LLP, Phoenix, AZ; Jill G. Okun , Squire Sanders LLP, Cleveland, OH, for Defendant-Appellant/Defendant The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company.

Mark I. Harrison (argued), Jeffrey B. Molinar , Osborn Maledon, PA, Phoenix, AZ, for Movant/Movant-Appellant Basil J. Musnuff.

Andrew M. Jacobs , (argued), Katherine V. Foss , Snell & Wilmer LLP, Tucson, AZ; James R. Condo , Lisa M. Coulter , Snell & Wilmer LLP, Phoenix, AZ, for Movant-Appellant Graeme Hancock.

John J. Egbert (argued), Jennings Strouss & Salmon, PLC, Phoenix, AZ; David L. Kurtz , The Kurtz Law Firm, Scottsdale, AZ, for Plaintiffs-Appellees.

Opinion by Judge MILAN D. SMITH, JR.; Disssent by Judge WATFORD.


OPINION

On November 8, 2012, after a six-hour evidentiary hearing, and after considering the record in the case and fifteen briefs filed by the potentially-sanctionable parties, then-Chief United States District Judge Roslyn O. Silver, of the United States District Court for the District of Arizona, handed down...

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