Legal Opinion
Royal MacCabees Life Insurance v. Malachinski
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 30, 2001No. 96 C 6135PublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
GUZMAN, District Judge.
Pending is plaintiff Royal Maccabees Life Insurance Company’s (“Royal Maccabees”) motion for summary judgment and defendant Leon Malachinski’s cross-motion. For the reasons set forth below, the Court grants Royal Maccabees’ motion and denies Malaehinski’s cross-motion.
Facts
Royal Maccabees is a life insurance company. Malachinski applied for and was issued a disability insurance policy by Royal Maccabees.
On January 10, 1991, Malachinski met with Irwin Cohen in response to a direct mail solicitation he received from Cohen which invited him to…
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