LaCHAPELLE v. BERKSHIRE LIFE INS. CO.

No. 97-2146.

142 F.3d 507 (1998)

Ronald R. LaCHAPELLE, Plaintiff, Appellant, v. BERKSHIRE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided April 29, 1998.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Randall, with whom Daniel G. Lilley Law Offices, P.A. was on brief, for appellant.

K. Douglas Erdmann, with whom William J. Kayatta, Jr. and Pierce Atwood were on brief, for appellee.

Before SELYA, Circuit Judge, BOWNES, Senior Circuit Judge, and LYNCH, Circuit Judge.


SELYA, Circuit Judge.

Plaintiff-appellant Ronald R. LaChapelle appeals from an order dismissing his civil action for breach of contract and intentional infliction of emotional distress against defendant-appellee Berkshire Life Insurance Company (the Company). For the reasons elucidated below, we affirm.

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The district court dismissed the appellant's suit on a Rule 12(b)(6) motion. Accordingly, we, like the trial court, must accept as true the well...

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