Gregory S. Bodell, an Individual v. Walbrook Insurance Company Limited

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942 F.2d 790·1991 WL 169106·1991 U.S. App. LEXIS 26189
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitSeptember 3, 199190-55863California1,885 words

Opinion

Opinion

942 F.2d 790 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Gregory S. BODELL, an individual Plaintiff-Appellant, v. WALBROOK INSURANCE COMPANY LIMITED, et al., Defendants-Appellees. No. 90-55863. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted July 12, 1991. Decided Sept. 3, 1991. 1 Before REINHARDT and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges, and CROCKER, Senior District Judge. * 2 MEMORANDUM ** 3 Gregory S. Bodell appeals from the district court's decision that his legal malpractice insurance policy does not obligate appellees, his insurers, to defend him against criminal charges arising out of his legal practice. The district court refused Bodell's request for declaratory relief and sua sponte granted summary judgment in favor of the insurers. However, it has not yet ruled on several counterclaims brought by the insurance companies against Bodell and other attorneys. We dismiss for lack of jurisdiction over this interlocutory appeal. 1 Facts 4 Sometime in late…

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