Legal Opinion
Mayo v. Hartford Life Insurance
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided August 7, 2002No. 4:01-cv-02139PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
AMENDED AND SUPPLEMENTAL MEMORANDUM OPINION
ATLAS, District Judge.
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. BACKGROUND FACTS.722
II. THE PARTIES’ BASIC CONTENTIONS.724
III. APPLICABLE LEGAL STANDARDS. o to Cn
A. Standard for Motions to Dismiss. co Gi
B. Summary Judgment Standard. to O*
C. Texas Insurable Interest Doctrine . to
IY. CHOICE OF LAW. 00 CM
A. Applicable Contract Choice of Law Principles. 00 CM
B. Analysis of Restatement § 6 Considerations in Insurable Interest Cases . — CO 1
1. Relevant Policies of the Forum (Texas) . —•A CO l — l(a) The Griffin Cases, Other Insurable Interest Decisions and Texas Public…
2Cases cited120 opinions
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- Conley v. GibsonSupreme Court of the United States · 1957
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- Klaxon Co. v. Stentor Electric Manufacturing Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1941
- Kumho Tire Co. v. CarmichaelSupreme Court of the United States · 1999
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3Cited by8 opinions
- Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. v. AIG Life InsuranceSupreme Court of Delaware · 2004
- Blanco v. Bath Iron Works Corp.District Court, D. Maine · 2011
- Zermeno v. McDonnell Douglas Corp.District Court, S.D. Texas · 2003
- Byerly v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Texas · 2020
- Homeland Insurance Company of New York v. Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc.District Court, W.D. Texas · 2021
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