Legal Opinion
Mendora Bilden v. United Equitable Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided December 26, 1990No. 89-5563PublishedCited by 33 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
JOHN R. GIBSON, Circuit Judge.
United Equitable Insurance Company appeals from a judgment in favor of Mendora Bilden arising out of United’s denial of nursing home benefits under a policy it had issued. Bilden recovered the amounts due under the insurance contract, attorneys’ fees, and consequential as well as punitive damages. United argues that it is entitled to judgment notwithstanding the verdict; it also alleges numerous trial errors as grounds for a new trial. While this appeal was pending, an Illinois state court placed United under an Order of Rehabilitation. United now asks that this…
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