Legal Opinion

Somnis v. Country Mutual Insurance

District Court, D. Minnesota

Decided January 3, 2012No. Civ. No. 11-324 (RHK/LIB)PublishedCited by 9 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD H. KYLE, District Judge.

On July 2, 2009, a fire damaged the home of Plaintiff Jeremy Somnis. He filed a claim with his homeowners insurer, Defendant Country Mutual Insurance Company (“Country Mutual”), which was denied. He then commenced the instant action, seeking to recover the policy proceeds. Presently before the Court is Somnis’s Motion to Exclude the Expert Opinion of Gregory St. Onge (Doc. No. 13), an investigator hired by Country Mutual, who opined that the fire was intentionally set. For the reasons that follow, the Court will grant in part and…

2Cases cited27 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Fred Lauzon v. Senco Products, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2001
  3. Riner v. Com.Supreme Court of Virginia · 2004
  4. Karla Robinson v. Geico General Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2006
  5. Margaret NICHOLS, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AMERICAN NATIONAL INSURANCE CO., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by9 opinions

  1. Schlesinger v. United StatesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2012
  2. Sipes v. Allstate Indemnity Co.District Court, D. Colorado · 2013
  3. Sorin Group USA, Inc. v. St. Jude Medical, S.C., Inc.District Court, D. Minnesota · 2016
  4. Controls Solutions, Inc., United Phosphorus, Inc. and Mark Boyd v. Gharda USA, Inc. and Gharda Chemical Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012
  5. Controls Solutions, Inc., United Phosphorus, Inc. and Mark Boyd v. Gharda USA, Inc. and Gharda Chemical Ltd., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2012

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