AMERICAN MEDICAL INTERN. v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE

No. 97-56562.

244 F.3d 715 (2001)

AMERICAN MEDICAL INTERNATIONAL, INC., Plaintiff-Appellee, v. NATIONAL UNION FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY OF PITTSBURGH, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit.

Filed March 27, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Peter Abrahams, Horvitz & Levy LLP, Encino, California; John G. Roberts, Jr., Hogan & Hartson, LLP, Washington, D.C., for the defendant-appellant.

Ronald M. Oster and Scott M. Flicker, Paul, Hastings, Janofsky & Walker, Los Angeles, California, for the plaintiff-appellee.

Before: ROBERT BOOCHEVER, STEPHEN S. TROTT and MARSHA S. BERZON, Circuit Judges.


Argued and Submitted August 8, 2000, Pasadena, California.

BERZON, Circuit Judge:

In this diversity action, defendant-appellant National Union Fire Insurance Company of Pittsburgh ("National Union") seeks reversal of a $12 million jury verdict for its breach of an insurance policy's implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing. National Union contends that as a matter of law, the policy did not cover plaintiff...

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