Legal Opinion
Jerome James Anselmo v. Manufacturers Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 26, 1985No. 84-2391PublishedCited by 55 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
HEANEY, Circuit Judge.
Jerome Anselmo appeals from the district court’s order granting Manufacturers Life Insurance Company’s (Manu-Life) motion for summary judgment in his action against Manu-Life for breach of an employment contract and fraudulent misrepresentation. Anselmo contends that the district court, 595 F.Supp. 541, erred in ruling that a release of claims executed by Anselmo, in favor of Manu-Life, barred all claims in this action. Anselmo claims that the release was invalid because it was executed under duress. He also argues that the release, even if valid, does not bar his claim…
2Cases cited9 opinions
- Jamestown Farmers Elevator, Inc., Formerly Mutschler Grain Company v. General Mills, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1977
- Martin J. Ueckert v. Commissioner of Internal RevenueCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1983
- Weisert v. BrammanSupreme Court of Missouri · 1948
- Phillips Petroleum Co. v. Rau Const. Co.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1942
- James Q. Bryan and Gratha Bryan v. The Aetna Casualty and Surety CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1967
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3Cited by55 opinions
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- Ismert and Associates, Inc. v. New England Mutual Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1986
- Wamsley v. Champlin Refining and Chemicals, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1993
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