Legal Opinion
Jimkoski v. State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided August 13, 2007No. 06-1694UnpublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
R. GUY COLE, JR., Circuit Judge.
Following the Plaintiffs less-than-hoped-for jury verdict, Plaintiff-Appellant David Jimkoski (“the Estate”), the personal representative of decedent Alger Jimkoski’s Estate, appeals various district court rulings in this diversity insurance-contract action, brought against Defendant-Appellee State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Company (“State Farm”), seeking damages for and recovery of unpaid insurance benefits. For the following reasons, we AFFIRM the challenged rulings.
I. BACKGROUND
A. Facts
In October 1976, a speeding pickup truck rear-ended a…
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