Chandler v. State Farm Mut. Automo

CourtU.S. Court of Appeals — Ninth Circuit
Writing for the CourtSTEPHEN M. McNAMEE
CitationChandler v. State Farm Mut. Auto. Ins. Co., 598 F.3d 1115 (9th Cir. 2010)
Decision Date17 March 2010
Docket NumberNo. 09-55123.,09-55123.
PartiesStuart CHANDLER, individually and on behalf of a class of others similarly situated, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STATE FARM MUTUAL AUTOMOBILE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

Don Howarth, Howarth & Smith, Los Angeles, CA, for the plaintiff-appellant.

Kevin J. Dunne, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP, San Francisco, CA, (argued); Kirk C. Jenkins, Sedgwick, Detert, Moran & Arnold LLP, Chicago, IL, for the defendant-appellee.

Appeal from the United States District Court for the Central District of California, Gary A. Feess, District Judge, Presiding. D.C. No. 2:08-cv-03184-GAF-E, Central District of California, Los Angeles.

Before PAMELA ANN RYMER and KIM McLANE WARD LAW, Circuit Judges, and STEPHEN M. McNAMEE, * Senior District Judge.

ORDER

We affirm for the reasons stated by the district court in its published opinion at 596 F.Supp.2d 1314 (C.D.Cal.2008), attached as Appendix A.

AFFIRMED.

*. The Honorable Stephen M. McNamee, Senior United States District Judge for the District of Arizona, sitting by designation.

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