Legal Opinion
Julien Pinette and Norma Pinette v. Assurance Company of America
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided April 7, 1995No. 739, Docket 94-7622PublishedCited by 20 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
WALKER, Circuit Judge:
Julien and Norma Pinette (the “Pinettes”) brought this diversity action against Assurance Company of America (“Assurance”) seeking payment under a homeowners insurance policy after their house was completely destroyed by fire. Plaintiffs appeal from an order of the United States District Court for the District of Connecticut (Alfred V. Covel-lo, Judge) granting summary judgment on the defendant’s counterclaim for rescission of the policy due to plaintiffs’ material misrepresentation in the insurance application as to their prior loss history. On appeal, plaintiffs…
2Cases cited13 opinions
- Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
- Middlesex Mutual Assurance Co. v. WalshSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1991
- Ryan v. World Mutual Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1874
- Hall v. RootSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
- State Bank & Trust Co. v. Connecticut General Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Connecticut · 1929
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