Legal Opinion
Cooke v. Jackson National Life Insurance Co.
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided March 20, 2017No. 15 C 817PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
Rubén Castillo, Chief Judge, United States District Court
Norma Cooke (“Plaintiff’) brings this diversity action against Jackson National Life Insurance Company (“Jackson”), alleging that it breached her late husband’s life insurance policy by denying benefits after he died during the grace period for a missed premium payment. Presently before the Court are the parties’ cross-motions for summary judgment.1 (R. 42; R. 47.) For the reasons stated below, judgment is entered in favor of Plaintiff.
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2Cases cited36 opinions
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- Tolan v. CottonSupreme Court of the United States · 2014
- Omnicare, Inc. v. Unitedhealth Group, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
- Wheeler v. LawsonCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2008
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Norma Cooke v. Jackson National Life InsuranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2019
- Norma Cooke v. Jackson National Life InsuranCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2018
- Cooke v. Jackson National Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2018
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