Legal Opinion

Ehrhardt v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit

Decided May 2, 1990No. 89-1385PublishedCited by 1 opinion

1Opinion of the Court

ROSS, Senior Circuit Judge.

Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. (Penn Mutual) appeals from the district court’s order entering judgment upon a jury’s verdict in favor of Maxine Ehrhardt (Maxine), and third party defendants David Dempsey and Patrick Boyle (trustees) in Maxine’s diversity action to recover insurance proceeds. We reverse and remand for a new trial.

Maxine was a licensed life insurance agent in Missouri working for Penn Mutual. She sold a $200,000 life insurance policy to her husband, Eugene Ehrhardt (Eugene), on July 26, 1982. Maxine was the original owner of the policy. The…

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3Cited by1 opinion

  1. Maxine H. Ehrhardt v. Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co. v. David G. Dempsey and Patrick O. Boyle as Trustees of the Eugene J. Ehrhardt, Children's Trust, and David G. Dempsey as Trustee of the Eugene J. Ehrhardt Living TrustCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1990

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