United States Ninth Circuit

Denial of a motion to remand an insurance bad faith action to state court is affirmed as the district court did not err in finding that a defendant was fraudulently named; summary judgment for insurer on bad faith tort claim is affirmed.

Appellate Information

• Argued 06/04/2003
• Decided 08/18/2003
• Published 08/18/2003

Judges

• Before THOMPSON, TROTT, and TALLMAN, Circuit Judges.

Court

• United States Ninth Circuit

Counsel

• For Appellant:
  
• Ralph Rogari,Rehm & Rogari, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.


• For Appellees:
  
• Michael M. Pollak, Daniel P. Barer, Lawrence J. Sher, Pollak, Vida & Fisher, Los Angeles, CA, for the defendant-appellee.