Yokoyama
Yokoyama v. Midland National
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitFebruary 8, 201007-16825California3,510 words
Opinion
Opinion
Schroeder, J.
FOR PUBLICATION
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS
FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT
GARY YOKOYAMA, ATTORNEY IN
FACT FOR LEATRICE C. YOKOYAMA,
INDIVIDUALLY AND ON BEHALF OF A
CLASS OF SIMILARLY SITUATED No. 07-16825 PERSONS, CATHERINE THORSON; D.C. No.
EDNA YAMANE,
Plaintiffs-Appellants, CV-05-00303-JMS
ORDER AND
v. OPINION
MIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE
COMPANY,
Defendant-Appellee. Appeal from the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii J. Michael Seabright, District Judge, Presiding
Argued and Submitted November 20, 2008—Honolulu, Hawaii
Filed February 8, 2010
Before: Mary M. Schroeder, Richard A. Paez and N. Randy Smith, Circuit Judges.
Opinion by Judge Schroeder
2127 2130 YOKOYAMA v. MIDLAND NATIONAL LIFE
COUNSEL
James J. Bickerton, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiff-appellant, Gary Yokoyama, et al.
Robert D. Phillips, Oakland, California, for defendant- appellee, Midland National Life Insurance Co.
ORDER
The opinion filed on August 28, 2009, is hereby withdrawn. The petition for rehearing is denied. An opinion is being filed concurrently with this…