Legal Opinion
David Rosenburg and Melia Rosenburg v. Lincoln American Life Insurance Company, a Corporation
Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit
Decided August 28, 1989No. 88-3082PublishedCited by 34 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WILL, Senior District Judge.
David and Melia Rosenburg, plaintiffs, brought this action against Lincoln Ameri can Life Insurance Company (“Lincoln”), defendant, alleging that Lincoln contracted to provide life insurance for them and their children and that Lincoln engaged in unreasonable and vexatious conduct in denying their claim for benefits following the death of one of their children. The plaintiffs also alleged that Lincoln engaged in fraud during the insurance application process. Federal jurisdiction is based on diversity — the plaintiffs are Illinois residents and Lincoln is a…
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