Estate of Parris By and Through Parris v. CNA Ins. Companies

42 F.3d 1399 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. ESTATE OF William PARRIS, By and Through Linda PARRIS, Administrator; Linda Parris, Administrator of the Estate of William Parris, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. CNA INSURANCE COMPANIES, a business organization, form unknown; Transcontinental Technical Services, Inc., a corporation; Transportation Insurance Company, a corporation; CNA Casualty of California, a corporation; Does 1 Through 20; Inclusive, Defendants-Appellees. No. 93-55453. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Submitted Oct. 7, 1994. * Decided Nov. 14, 1994. Before: FLETCHER, BOOCHEVER and FERNANDEZ, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM ** 2 The Estate of William Parris appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment to the insurers, holding that the estate was not entitled under California law to payments under the underinsured motorist provisions of an insurance policy. The estate contends that the district court incorrectly interpreted the…