Billie J. Roe (Now Chisman) v. Brent A. Sewell, Thomas R. Dyer, and Sun Life of Canada, D/B/A Sun Financial Group

DIANE P. WOOD, Circuit Judge.

Billie J. Roe, now Billie Chisman, has spent a number of years trying to secure long-term disability benefits under an insurance policy she briefly held from the Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company (MCIC). In the first appeal in this case, Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Co. v. Roe, 93 F.3d 323 (7th Cir.1996), we affirmed the district court’s judgment for MCIC, which reached us on certification under Fed. R.Civ.P. 54(b). While that appeal was pending, proceedings continued in the district court on Roe’s claims against third-party defendants Brent Sewell and…