Dutson v. Farmers Insurance Exchange

REDDEN, Chief Judge.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff alleges four claims for relief: (1) handicap discrimination; (2) breach of contract; (3) “slander per se;” and (4) intentional infliction of emotional distress. Plaintiff is an insurance agent for defendants Farmers Insurance Exchange, Truck Insurance Exchange, Fire Insurance Exchange, Mid-Century Insurance Company and Farmers New World Life Insurance Company (defendants). Defendants move for summary judgment on each of plaintiffs claims.

This court has jurisdiction over this action pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1332. Diversity of citizenship exists between…