Wanda Brown v. Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company, Aka: Mass Casualty

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62 F.3d 1423·1995 WL 470855·1995 U.S. App. LEXIS 29303
United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth CircuitAugust 8, 199593-56619California2,144 words

Opinion

Opinion

62 F.3d 1423 NOTICE: Ninth Circuit Rule 36-3 provides that dispositions other than opinions or orders designated for publication are not precedential and should not be cited except when relevant under the doctrines of law of the case, res judicata, or collateral estoppel. Wanda BROWN, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. MASSACHUSETTS CASUALTY INSURANCE COMPANY, aka: Mass Casualty, Defendant-Appellee. No. 93-56619. United States Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit. Argued and Submitted May 5, 1995. Decided Aug. 8, 1995. Before: BEEZER and TROTT, Circuit Judges, and SHUBB, District Judge. * MEMORANDUM ** Wanda Brown appeals the district court's grant of summary judgment in favor of Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company ("Massachusetts Casualty"). Brown filed this action alleging that Massachusetts Casualty failed to pay her disability payments due under three separate disability insurance policies. The district court granted summary judgment to Massachusetts Casualty holding that the disability policies were void ab initio because Brown had no insurable interest at the time the policies were executed. The district court had diversity jurisdiction pursuant to 28 U.S.C. Sec. 1332 . We have…

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