Michael Kaufman v. State Farm Fire and Casualty Company

NOT FOR PUBLICATION FILED

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS JUL 23 2024

MOLLY C. DWYER, CLERK

U.S. COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

MICHAEL KAUFMAN; LISA KAUFMAN, No. 23-35424 a married couple, D.C. No. 2:22-cv-00539-BJR Plaintiffs-Appellants,

v. MEMORANDUM*

STATE FARM FIRE AND CASUALTY

COMPANY, a foreign insurer,

Defendant-Appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Western District of Washington Barbara Jacobs Rothstein, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted July 12, 2024 Seattle, Washington

Before: McKEOWN, CLIFTON, and DE ALBA, Circuit Judges.

Plaintiffs-Appellants Michael and Lisa Kaufman (“the Kaufmans”) appeal a

grant of summary judgment for Defendant-Appellee State Farm Fire and Casualty

Company (“State Farm”) on claims of breach of contract and violations of the duty

of good faith, the Washington Consumer Protection Act (“CPA”), and the

* This disposition is not appropriate for publication and is not precedent except as provided by Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3. Washington Insurance Fair Conduct Act (“IFCA”). Because the parties are…