Winterrowd

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

NEIL WINTERROWD; KEVIN YURKUS; 

GREGORY STOPP,

Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. No. 07-56541

AMERICAN GENERAL ANNUITY

INSURANCE CO., a Texas  D.C. No.

CV-00-00677-CAS-

Corporation; PATRICK GRADY; RC DOES, 1-10 inclusive; THE

WESTERN NATIONAL CORPORATION

JOB SECURITY PLAN,

Defendants-Appellees. 

NEIL WINTERROWD; KEVIN YURKUS; 

GREGORY STOPP,

Plaintiffs-Appellees, v. No. 07-56711 AMERICAN GENERAL ANNUITY  D.C. No.

CV-00-00677-CAS

INSURANCE CO., a Texas Corporation; PATRICK GRADY; THE OPINION

WESTERN NATIONAL CORPORATION

JOB SECURITY PLAN,

Defendants-Appellants.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California Christina A. Snyder, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted November 18, 2008—Pasadena, California

1859 1860 WINTERROWD v. AMERICAN GENERAL Filed February 17, 2009

Before: Pamela Ann Rymer and Milan D. Smith, Jr., Circuit Judges, and Edward R. Korman,* District Judge.

Opinion by Judge Milan…