Legal Opinion

Dill v. General American Life Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 2, 2008No. 07-1358PublishedCited by 25 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SMITH, Circuit Judge.

Following a seven-day trial, a jury awarded David Dill damages on his negligent and fraudulent misrepresentation claims against General American Life Insurance Company (“General American”). Following the entry of judgment, General American filed a renewed motion for judgment as a matter of law, which the district court 2 dismissed for lack of jurisdiction or, in the alternative, denied on the merits. General American appeals. We dismiss the appeal for lack of appellate jurisdiction.

I. Background

Dill, an agent of General American for selling life insurance and other…

2Cases cited13 opinions

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