Legal Opinion

Nixon v. United States

District Court, N.D. Illinois

Decided January 4, 2013No. 12 C 0016PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*858MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

JOHN J. THARP, JR., District Judge.

This is a negligence action filed against the United States of America (the “Government”) by a group of plaintiffs who allege that the Government failed to properly maintain and/or forward a form designating the plaintiffs as beneficiaries on a life insurance policy, causing them to lose insurance benefits to which they otherwise would otherwise have been entitled. The Government moves to dismiss pursuant to Rule 12(b)(6). For the reasons stated herein, the Court denies the Government’s motion to dismiss.

FACTS1

This litigation…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. United States v. Nordic Village, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1992
  2. Morrison v. National Australia Bank Ltd.Supreme Court of the United States · 2010
  3. Moorman Manufacturing Co. v. National Tank Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1982
  4. Daniel Virnich v. Jeffrey VorwaldCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2011
  5. Congregation of the Passion v. Touche Ross & Co.Illinois Supreme Court · 1994

17 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

3Cited by7 opinions

  1. In re Syngenta Mass Tort ActionsDistrict Court, S.D. Illinois · 2017
  2. Shanafelt v. Dep't of Veteran AffairsDistrict Court, District of Columbia · 2018
  3. Dernis v. Federal Deposit Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2023
  4. Luna v. 4C Kinzie Investor, LLCDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2019
  5. Shanafelt v. Veteran's AdministrationDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2018

2 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.

Showing a preview — retrieve the full document via the Exa API.

Powered by the Exa API