Carroll Wright v. Commercial Union Insurance Company

HILL, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Carroll Wright 1 commenced this diversity action alleging that Commercial Union Insurance Company had failed to pay damages under an insurance contract. The jury returned a verdict in favor of Wright, finding that the damage sustained to the plaintiff’s business property was a result of a covered catastrophe. Appellant brought this appeal, alleging that: (1) the jury's verdict was not sufficiently supported by the evidence, (2) the district court erred in admitting evidence of the plaintiff’s terminal illness, (3) the jury was improperly instructed as to waiver…