Legal Opinion

Marc Feldman v. Allstate Insurance Company Vicki Weed

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided March 5, 2003No. 01-56718PublishedCited by 153 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CYNTHIA HOLCOMB HALL, Circuit Judge:

Marc Feldman appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Allstate Insurance Company. The district court admitted, over Feldman’s objection, testimony by his former wife, as well as taped conversations recorded in violation of California law. Based in part on this evidence, the district court held that Allstate had not breached the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing, and that Feldman was entitled to neither declaratory relief nor damages.

We have jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We REVERSE the district court’s…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Erie Railroad v. TompkinsSupreme Court of the United States · 1938
  2. Sierra On-Line, Inc. v. Phoenix Software, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1984
  3. United States v. Peter John CormierCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000
  4. Cabrales v. County of Los AngelesCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1988
  5. Lana Guebara, Cross-Appellee v. Allstate Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by153 opinions

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  4. Credit Suisse First Boston Corporation, a Massachusetts Corporation v. Michael Scott Grunwald, a California ResidentCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  5. Allstate Ins. Co. v. MillerNevada Supreme Court · 2009

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