Legal Opinion
Michigan First Credit Union v. Cumis Insurance Society
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 24, 2011No. 09-1925, 09-1970PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtGriffin, J., joined by Boggs, J.,
KETHLEDGE, J. (p. 252), delivered a separate opinion concurring in all sections except for Section III.B. and in the judgment of the majority opinion.
OPINION
GRIFFIN, Circuit Judge.
In this action, plaintiff Michigan First Credit Union (“MFCU”) filed suit against defendant CUMIS Insurance Society, Inc., asserting that CUMIS wrongfully denied its fidelity bond claim. Following a seven-day trial, the jury found in favor of MFCU, awarding $5,050,000 in damages. CUMIS moved for judgment as a matter of law (“JMOL”) and for a new trial. Both motions were denied, with the district court thereafter…
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