Legal Opinion

Amir Soltani Amir Dowlatshahi Ruben R. Vega Abdul K. Kabir v. Western & Southern Life Insurance Company, a Corporation, Opinion

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided August 6, 2001No. 99-56612PublishedCited by 69 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SAMUEL P. KING, District Judge:

Amir Soltani, Amir Dowlatshahi, Ruben Raul Vega, and Abdul K. Kabir (“Appellants”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Defendant Western & Southern Life Insurance Company (‘Western-Southern”) The appeal presents two related questions of California law: Whether contractual provisions that (1) shorten statutes of limitations to six months (applied to a suit for wrongful termination or unfair business practices), and (2) require ten days written notice of “the particulars of a claim” prior to filing suit, are unconscionable and…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Salve Regina College v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1991
  2. Armendariz v. Found. Health Psychcare Servs., Inc.California Supreme Court · 2000
  3. Loretta Cheek v. Western and Southern Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1994
  4. Order of United Commercial Travelers of America v. WolfeSupreme Court of the United States · 1947
  5. Philip Williamson Itzik Riefronda Kirlin Thomas Painter,plaintiffs-Appellants v. General Dynamics Corporation,opinionCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2000

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3Cited by69 opinions

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  4. Adler v. Fred Lind ManorWashington Supreme Court · 2004
  5. Pokorny v. Quixtar, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2010

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