Peggy A. Lebus v. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company

HANSEN, Circuit Judge.

Peggy A. LeBus appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company (Northwestern) in this action to recover death benefits on a life insurance policy that Northwestern issued to Peggy LeBus’s now deceased husband, L. Martin LeBus. The district court concluded that because the undisputed facts disclose that Martin intentionally misled Northwestern concerning material health-related facts, Northwestern was entitled to deny Peggy’s claim on the policy. We affirm in part and reverse in part.

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The following facts are…