Legal Opinion
Saint Calle v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided February 22, 1993No. 90 Civ. 0045 (MBM)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
MUKASEY, District Judge.
Plaintiffs seek to recover life insurance proceeds of five policies issued by defendants to an insured who plaintiffs allege died in a car accident in Haiti. Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship. 28 U.S.C. § 1332.
Defendants dispute that the insured is dead and move for a summary judgment that plaintiffs may not collect proceeds from the policies now. Alternatively, defendants allege that the insured misrepresented material facts in the applications for two policies, and cross-claim to rescind those two policies. Defendants move also for…
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