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ELLIS v. GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSUR. CO.

Nos. 93-1973, 93-1975.

43 F.3d 382 (1994)

R. Wendell ELLIS, Appellee, v. The GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, a Canadian corporation, Appellant. R. Wendell ELLIS, Appellant, v. The GREAT-WEST LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, a Canadian corporation, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Decided December 23, 1994.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Richard A. Koehler, Minneapolis, MN, argued, for appellant.

Jeffrey H. Olson, Eden Prairie, MN, argued, for appellee.

Before JOHN R. GIBSON, Senior Circuit Judge, MORRIS SHEPPARD ARNOLD, Circuit Judge, and BARTLETT, District Judge.

BARTLETT, District Judge.

The Great-West Life Assurance Company (Great-West) appeals from the district court's judgment in the amount of $60,000 in favor of R. Wendell Ellis (Ellis) as beneficiary of a $62,500 life insurance policy on the life of his wife, Robinette Ellis. We reverse.

I. Issues on Appeal.

Appellant Great-West raises three issues on appeal. First Great-West argues that the district court erred by applying an incorrect legal standard...

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