Legal Opinion
Royal MacCabees Life Insurance v. Choren
Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
Decided January 3, 2005No. 03-1142, 03-1154PublishedCited by 40 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PAUL KELLY, JR., Circuit Judge.
Plaintiff-Appellant/Cross-Appellee Royal Maccabees Life Insurance Company (“Royal”) appeals from a judgment on a jury verdict in favor of Defendant-Appel-lee/Cross-Appellant Dr. Stephen J. Cho-ren on a bad faith breach of insurance contract counterclaim. The jury awarded $425,000 in damages. Our jurisdiction arises under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, and we affirm.
Background
Prior to the incidents giving rise to this suit, Dr. Choren engaged in the general practice of dentistry in Colorado. Beginning in 1994, he experienced hand numbness and other symptoms that were…
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