Legal Opinion
Richard Torti, Sr. v. John Hancock Life Insurance Co
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 17, 2017No. 16-1793PublishedCited by 290 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KELLY, Circuit Judge.
Richard A. Torti, as Trustee of the Stuart Family Trusts, brought a lawsuit against Debra Hoag, Gentry Partners Limited (Gentry) and the John Hancock Life Insurance .Company, USA (Hancock), alleging claims of breach of fiduciary duty, breach of contract, and negligence. 1 After Torti settled with Hoag and Gentry, Hancock moved pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 12(b)(6) for dismissal of the breach of contract and negligence claims remaining against it. The district court 2 granted Hancock’s motion, dismissing Torti’s second amended complaint (SAC) with prejudice.…
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