Legal Opinion
Sonya Hubbard v. Federated Mutual Insurance Co.
Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit
Decided September 8, 2015No. 14-3210PublishedCited by 42 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
BENTON, Circuit Judge.
Sonya Hubbard sued Federated Mutual Insurance Co. in state court for vexatious refusal to pay a claim. Federated removed the case to federal court; Hubbard moved to remand. The district court denied remand and dismissed Hubbard’s claim. She appeals. Having jurisdiction under 28 U.S.C. § 1291, this court affirms. 1
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Federated, a Minnesota corporation with its principal place of business in Minnesota, insured property owned by Hubbard, a Missouri citizen. She leased the property to Don and Jeremy D. McKee, also Missouri citizens. A fire damaged the property. Both Hubbard…
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- Noble v. Shawnee Gun Shop, Inc.Missouri Court of Appeals · 2010
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