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LUMMIS v. STATE FARM FIRE & CAS. CO.

No. 06-1266.

469 F.3d 1098 (2006)

John D. LUMMIS and Cynthia A. Macbeth, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. STATE FARM FIRE & CASUALTY COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided December 5, 2006.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Donna C. Marron (argued), David L. Pippen, Plews, Shadley, Racher & Braun, Indianapolis, IN, for Plaintiffs-Appellants.

Karl L. Mulvaney (argued), Dennis F. Cantrell, Bingham McHale, Indianapolis, IN, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before POSNER, WOOD, and EVANS, Circuit Judges.

EVANS, Circuit Judge.

Most people who watch television can sing it: "Like a good neighbor, State Farm is there." John Lummis thinks State Farm should have been, but wasn't, "there" for him after a fire destroyed his home in Jamestown, Indiana. And State Farm's refusal to cover the loss gave birth to this litigation, which ultimately included a jury trial and a prior ruling on a motion for summary judgment that took a critical...

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