Legal Opinion

S-G Metals Industries, Inc. v. New England Life Insurance

Court of Appeals for the First Circuit

Decided October 6, 2003No. 03-1095PublishedCited by 6 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

SCHWARZER, Senior District Judge.

S-G Metals Industries, Inc. (“S-G”) appeals from the dismissal of its seven-count complaint against New England Life Insurance Company (“New England”). S-G alleges that New England engaged in a fraudulent scheme involving so-called “vanishing premiums” in the sale of life insurance policies, and asserts claims for violation of the Racketeer Influenced and Corrupt Organizations Act (“RICO”), 18 U.S.C. §§ 1961-1968, common law fraud and negligent misrepresentation, negligent supervision, breach of contract and breach of fiduciary duty. The District Court…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. Rotella v. WoodSupreme Court of the United States · 2000
  2. Klehr v. A. O. Smith Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1997
  3. Marvin D. Baker v. The Board of Regents of the State of Kansas and University of Kansas Medical School--School of MedicineCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1993
  4. James R. Wilson v. Linda A. Giesen, County of LeeCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
  5. Blackstone Realty LLC v. Federal Deposit InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by6 opinions

  1. Varacallo v. Massachusetts Mutual Life InsuranceDistrict Court, D. New Jersey · 2005
  2. In Re New England Mutual Life Insurance Co. Sales Practices LitigationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004
  3. Wolinetz v. Berkshire Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  4. Grispino v. New England Mutual Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2004
  5. In Re Mut. Life Ins. Co. of New York Premium Lit.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2004

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