Legal Opinion
Stephen S. Pstragowski v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Orise B. Pstragowski v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the First Circuit
Decided April 14, 1977No. 76-1344, 76-1509PublishedCited by 41 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COFFIN, Chief Judge.
These are two appeals, both arising from suits challenging the termination of Stephen Pstragowski’s employment as a local sales manager for the Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (Metropolitan). The first is an appeal by Metropolitan from a judgment of $116,391.10, which was entered for Stephen Pstragowski, following a jury verdict, on his claim that his discharge was motivated by malice on the part of the company and thus constituted a breach of contract under New Hampshire law. The second is an appeal by Stephen’s wife, Orise, from an order dismissing a suit she brought…
2Cases cited9 opinions
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- Robert Laforest v. Autoridad De Las Fuentes Fluviales De Puerto RicoCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1976
- House of Koscot Development Corporation v. American Line Cosmetics, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1972
- Susie Randolph v. Employers Mutual Liability Insurance Company of Wisconsin GarnisheeCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1958
- United States v. Norbert K. LachmannCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1972
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3Cited by41 opinions
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- Karen Romano v. U-Haul International, U-Haul Company of Maine, Inc.Court of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2000
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