Nationwide Insurance Company v. Hunley

915 F.2d 557 NATIONWIDE INSURANCE COMPANY, an Ohio corporation, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Joe David HUNLEY; Raymond Clarfield; Rebecca Clarfield, individually and as surviving heirs of Gail Vivian Clarfield, deceased; Wendy Travis, individually and as personal representative of the Estate of Michael Anthony Travis, deceased; Amber C. Travis; Benjamin J. Travis; Keri A. Travis, minors, individually, Defendants-Appellees. No. 89-16070. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 19, 1990. Decided Oct. 2, 1990. Gail Y. Norton, Ropers, Majeski, Kohn, Bentley, Wagner & Kane, San Francisco, Cal., for plaintiff-appellant. Walter H. Walker, III, San Francisco, Cal., for defendants-appellees. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of California. Before WIGGINS and LEAVY, Circuit Judges, and STEPHENS * , District Judge. WIGGINS, Circuit Judge: 1 Nationwide Insurance Company appeals the district court's declaratory judgment following a bench trial that Nationwide must indemnify Joe David Hunley, a permissive user of a car insured under a Nationwide policy issued to Michael Travis. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1291…