Legal Opinion
Protective Life Insurance v. Jim Orr & Associates, Inc.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided October 7, 2004No. 03-2522PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
RILEY, Circuit Judge.
Jim Orr and Associates, Inc. (Orr) appeals the district court’s adverse grant of summary judgment in this diversity action by Protective Life Insurance Company and Lincoln Benefit Life Company (collectively, Lincoln 1 ) to recover portions of commissions Lincoln paid to Orr. We reverse and remand.
Lincoln provides credit life and disability insurance to borrowers of loans for expensive items such as automobiles and jewelry. Orr was an insurance agent for Lincoln from March 1989 until November 1997. Lincoln required purchasers of insurance to pay, up front, the entire…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Birdsong v. BydalekMissouri Court of Appeals · 1997
- Vandever v. Junior College District of Metropolitan Kansas CityMissouri Court of Appeals · 1986
- State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. EssweinMissouri Court of Appeals · 2001
- Centric Jones Company, Appellant-Cross-Appellee v. City of Kearney, Nebraska, Appellee-Cross-AppellantCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2003
- Pollock v. Berlin-Wheeler, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2003
3Cited by1 opinion
- Protective Life Insurance Company v. Jim Orr & Associates, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2004