U-Haul International v. Lumbermens Mutual

FOR PUBLICATION

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT

U-HAUL INTERNATIONAL, INC; U- 

HAUL OF PENNSYLVANIA; U-HAUL

COMPANY OF FLORIDA; REPUBLIC

WESTERN INSURANCE COMPANY,

No. 07-16187 Plaintiffs-counter-defendants- Appellees,  D.C. No.

CV-04-00662-DGC

v.

OPINION

LUMBERMENS MUTUAL CASUALTY

COMPANY,

Defendant-counter-claimant- Appellant.  Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Arizona David G. Campbell, District Judge, Presiding

Argued and Submitted January 15, 2009—San Francisco, California

Filed August 12, 2009

Before: J. Clifford Wallace, Jerome Farris and M. Margaret McKeown, Circuit Judges.

Opinion by Judge Wallace

10907 U-HAUL v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL 10909

COUNSEL

Michael C. Bruck, Alyssa M. Campbell and Brian Y. Boyd, Williams Montgomery & John Ltd., Chicago, Illinois, for the defendant-appellant. 10910 U-HAUL v. LUMBERMENS MUTUAL Bruce M. Friedman, Rubin, Fiorella & Friedman LLP, New York, New York, for the plaintiffs-appellees.

OPINION

WALLACE, Senior Circuit Judge:

Lumbermens Mutual Casualty Company (Lumbermens) appeals from the district court judgment in favor of U-Haul and…