Legal Opinion
Beckon, Inc. v. Amco Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided August 12, 2010No. 09-2460PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BYE, Circuit Judge.
This appeal involves an insurance coverage dispute over the validity of an insurance policy AMCO Insurance Company issued to Beckon, Inc., insuring the latter’s business operations as well as the building it occupied but did not own. The district court concluded the entire policy was void on the grounds Beckon lacked an insurable interest in the building. Beckon appeals the district court’s grant of summary judgment in favor of AMCO. We reverse and remand for further proceedings.
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Beckon is in the business of repairing industrial machines used in the beverage container…
2Cases cited15 opinions
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