Legal Opinion

Sedrati v. Allstate Life Insurance

District Court, M.D. Georgia

Decided August 4, 1998No. 1:95-CV-0131-1(WLS)Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SANDS, District Judge.

Presently before the Court is Plaintiffs Motion for Sanctions for Destruction of Evidence. Plaintiff seeks to prevent Defendant from introducing evidence that suggests the presence of fingerprints of the insured decedent, Abdelhamid Sedrati, on documents apparently generated after his death. After close review of the evidence and arguments offered by both parties, the Court concludes that Plaintiffs motion should be granted.

BACKGROUND AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY

The principal cause of action underlying this case is whether Defendant is liable to Plaintiff for the proceeds…

2Cases cited5 opinions

  1. Allstate Insurance Company, as Subrogee of Benito Garcia and Eutimia Garcia v. Sunbeam CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
  2. Headley v. Chrysler Motor Corp.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 1991
  3. Hessen v. Jaguar Cars, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1990
  4. Northern Assurance Co. v. WareDistrict Court, D. Maine · 1993
  5. Allstate Insurance v. Sunbeam Corp.District Court, N.D. Illinois · 1994

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