Legal Opinion

Maloney v. Scottsdale Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Decided November 14, 2007No. 05-16686PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

AMENDED MEMORANDUM**

Troy Maloney, Elizabeth Gorman, and Colby Worton appeal an order granting Scottsdale Insurance Company’s motion to dismiss without leave to amend for failure to state a claim under Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6). Appellants contend Scottsdale Insurance breached both its insurance contract with Gorman and the implied covenant of good faith and fair dealing; the district court held the assault and battery exclusion in Gorman’s homeowners insurance policy precluded coverage for the third party complaint underly*31ing this litigation. The instant complaint was…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
  2. Charles H. CAHILL; Aniko Der Cahill, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE CO., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1996
  3. Montrose Chemical Corp. v. Superior CourtCalifornia Supreme Court · 1993
  4. Careau & Co. v. Security Pacific Business Credit, Inc.California Court of Appeal · 1990
  5. Gompper v. Visx, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2002

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