Nichols v. Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance

MEMORANDUM **

John Nichols appeals the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of Northwestern Mutual Life Insurance Company. We have jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291. We review de novo, see Bravo v. City of Santa Maria, 665 F.3d 1076, 1083 (9th Cir.2011), and we affirm.

I

Nichols brought this diversity action against Northwestern Mutual after the insurance company rescinded his disability policy and reformed his life insurance policy. He sought damages, attorney’s fees, costs, and declaratory relief based upon the following claims: (1) breach of contract; (2) fraud; (3) breach of…