Legal Opinion

Principal Life Insurance Company v. Lawrence Rucker 2007 Insurance Trust

District Court, D. Delaware

Decided August 30, 2010No. C.A. 08-488-MPTPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

THYNGE, United States Magistrate Judge.

I. INTRODUCTION

On August 8, 2005, plaintiff Principal Life Insurance Company (“Principal”) instituted this action seeking a declaratory judgment against Christiana Bank and Trust Company (“Christiana Bank”), as trustee for the Lawrence Rucker 2007 Insurance Trust (“Insurance Trust”). 1 On September 17, 2008, the parties entered a stipulation substituting Insurance Trust as defendant in lieu of Christiana Bank. 2 Principal subsequently amended its complaint twice. 3 Principal claims that the life insurance policy (“Policy”) issued on the…

2Cases cited30 opinions

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. PHL Variable Insurance v. Price Dawe 2006 Insurance Trust Ex Rel. Christiana Bank & Trust Co.Supreme Court of Delaware · 2011
  2. Principal Life Insurance v. Lawrence Rucker 2007 Insurance TrustDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2011
  3. Principal Life Insurance v. Lawrence Rucker 2007 Insurance TrustDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2012
  4. American General Life Insurance v. GoldsteinDistrict Court, D. Delaware · 2010

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