WRIGHT v. MINNESOTA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY

No. 3-61-Civ.-32.

195 F.Supp. 524 (1961)

Maxwell M. WRIGHT, Plaintiff, v. MINNESOTA MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Minnesota corporation, Defendant.

United States District Court D. Minnesota. Third Division.

July 31, 1961.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Walter W. Laidlaw and Richard J. O'Brien, Minneapolis, Minn., for plaintiff.

Frank Claybourne, St. Paul, Minn., for defendant.


DEVITT, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff, a 51-year-old commercial airline pilot, became physically disqualified as such because of hypertension and high blood pressure, and recovered a $20,000 jury verdict against the defendant insurance company which had insured him against permanent disability.

Defendant has moved for judgment N.O.V. or for a new trial.

Jurisdiction is based on diversity of citizenship and the requisite amount in controversy.

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