• Lee v. West Coast Life Insurance Company

    Publication Date: 2012-07-31
    Practice Area:
    Industry:
    Date Filed: 2012-07-31
    Court: 9th Cir.
    Judge: Percy Anderson, District Judge, Presiding Before: Kim McLane Wardlaw, Richard A. Paez, and Johnnie B. Rawlinson, Circuit Judges.
    Attorneys: For plaintiff: Benjamin Blakeman, Esq. and Burton Mark Senkfor, Esq., Law Office of Burton Mark Senkfor, Los Angeles, California, for the counter-claimants-cross-claimants-appellants. Brent Dorian Brehm and Glenn R. Kantor, Kantor & Kantor LLP, Northridge, California, for the plaintiffs-counter-defendants-cross-defendants.
    for defendant: Linda B. Oliver, Reed Smith LLP, San Francisco, California, for the defendant-counter-defendant-counter-claimant-appellee.

    Case Number: No. 11-55026

    Cite as 12 C.D.O.S. 8604 ROBERT S. LEE; GINA STEVENS; LAURA STEVENS, Counter-claimants-cross-claimants-Appellants, and p cla

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