Legal Opinion
Nationwide Life Insurance v. Steiner
District Court, D. Rhode Island
Decided July 13, 2010No. C.A. 09-235 SPublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
WILLIAM E. SMITH, District Judge.
Plaintiff Nationwide Life Insurance Company (“Nationwide”) brought this action seeking a declaratory judgment that it has validly terminated an annuity it issued to Defendants Sheila and Manfred Steiner (the “Steiners”). The Steiners have counterclaimed for breach of contract. Both parties now move for judgment on the pleadings. The question to be resolved is whether a termination clause invoked by Nationwide in revoking the policy authorized that action. Because the Court concludes that it did not, it finds that Nationwide is liable for…
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