Legal Opinion
Green v. Life Insurance Co. of North America
Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Decided June 11, 2014No. 13-60049PublishedCited by 65 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
CARL E. STEWART, Chief Judge:
Lindsey Green and Brenda Green (collectively “Plaintiffs”) appeal the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of Life Insurance of North America (“LINA”) upholding LINA’s denial of life insurance benefits to Plaintiffs, beneficiaries of the two policies at issue. Plaintiffs also appeal the modification of a discovery order. We AFFIRM both of these decisions.
FACTS AND PROCEDURAL HISTORY
Joshua Green (“Green”), husband of Lindsey Green and son of Brenda Green, died while operating a boat on July 16, 2010. Around 8:20 p.m., he called his wife to say he was…
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