Harwick v. AXA Equitable Life Insurance Company

IN THE UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE NORTHERN DISTRICT OF ILLINOIS EASTERN DIVISION RYAN HARWICK and SEAN HARWICK, ) ) Plaintiffs, ) ) vs ) Case No. 19 C 8305 ) AXA EQUITABLE LIFE INSURANCE CO., ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER MATTHEW F. KENNELLY, District Judge: Ryan and Sean Harwick filed suit in state court against AXA Equitable Insurance Company to recover death benefits under their deceased father Douglas Harwick's life insurance policy. AXA removed the case to federal court based on diversity of citizenship. The Harwicks and AXA have now filed cross motions for…