Legal Opinion
Benny M. Estes and Associates, Inc. v. Time Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 3, 1992No. 91-2809PublishedCited by 26 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RICHARD S. ARNOLD, Chief Judge.
This ease arises out of an agreement between Time Insurance Company and Benny Estes to do business in the individual medical-insurance market. Time engaged Estes and his newly formed company, Estes and Associates, to create a network of “sub-agents” to distribute Time’s product. Within several years of its creation, however, this relationship began to sour. In 1989, Benny Estes’s corporation, frustrated by what he perceived as tortious interference by Time with the contracts with the sub-agents, initiated this suit. In May of 1991, the jury returned a verdict in…
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