Pan Pacific Builders, Ltd., a Washington Corporation Bellingham Mechanical, Ltd. And Bruce Beard, and Joan Schwindt Richard Jones, as Assignees of Claims of Pan Pacific Builders, Ltd. v. Connecticut Indemnity Company, a Connecticut Corporation

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81 F.3d 169
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitMay 23, 199694-36114California417 words

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81 F.3d 169 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. PAN PACIFIC BUILDERS, LTD., a Washington corporation; Bellingham Mechanical, Ltd. and Bruce Beard, Plaintiffs, and Joan Schwindt; Richard Jones, as assignees of claims of Pan Pacific Builders, Ltd., Appellants, v. CONNECTICUT INDEMNITY COMPANY, a Connecticut corporation, Defendants-Appellees. No. 94-36114. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted Dec. 7, 1995. Decided March 27, 1996. As Amended on Denial of Rehearing May 23, 1996. Before: FLETCHER, KOZINSKI, and LEAVY, Circuit Judges. 1 MEMORANDUM * 2 Joan Schwindt and Richard Jones ("Schwindt and Jones"), assignees of Pan Pacific Builders' ("PPB") insurance claims under an insurance policy issued by Connecticut Indemnity Company ("CIC"), appeal the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of CIC. They argue that the district court erroneously concluded that CIC owed PPB neither a duty to defend in the underlying Washington…

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