Chawla v. Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit
1Opinion of the Court
Affirmed in part and vacated in part by published opinion. Judge KING wrote the opinion, in which Judge WILKINSON and Judge BENNETT joined.
OPINION
KING, Circuit Judge:
Vera Chawla, as trustee for the Harald Giesinger Special Trust, appeals from an award of summary judgment made to Transamerica Occidental Life Insurance Company on the Trust’s claim of breach of an insurance contract.1 By her civil action on behalf of the Trust in the Eastern District of Virginia, Chawla asserted that Transamerica had unlawfully rescinded an insurance policy issued on Harald Giesinger’s life that was owned by and…
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