PRINCIPAL MUT. LIFE INS. CO. v. JUNTUNEN

No. 87-1206.

838 F.2d 942 (1988)

PRINCIPAL MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., Plaintiff, v. Robert K. JUNTUNEN, Defendant-Appellant, and Pamela S. Riley, formerly known as Pamela S. Juntunen, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided January 28, 1988.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Eugene F. Keefe, Roddy, Power & Leahy, Ltd., Chicago, Ill., for plaintiff.

Gerald M. Rubin, Skokie, Ill., for defendant-appellant and defendant-appellee.

Before BAUER, Chief Judge, and FLAUM and EASTERBROOK, Circuit Judges.


PER CURIAM.

This case is an object lesson in the need to pay attention to the limits of federal jurisdiction before filing suit. Principal Mutual Life Insurance Co., the plaintiff-stakeholder, is an Iowa corporation with its principal place of business in Iowa. Both defendant-claimants are citizens of Illinois. Principal Mutual, which had issued two policies on the life of Harvey Juntunen, asked the court to determine whether Robert K. Juntunen, Harvey's brother,...

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