Legal Opinion
Redfield v. Continental Casualty Corp.
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided May 6, 1987No. Nos. 85-1777, 86-1218PublishedCited by 79 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CUMMINGS, Circuit Judge.
This case involves a suit to recover the proceeds payable on three fire insurance policies covering improved real estate which was destroyed by fire. Plaintiff appeals from an order of the district court dismissing with prejudice his amended complaint pursuant to Fed.R.Civ.P. 12(b)(6) for failure to state a claim upon which relief could be granted. Defendant cross-appeals from an order of the district court granting plaintiff an extension of time to file his notice of appeal. For the reasons set forth below, we affirm the district court’s order granting an extension of…
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