BROOKS v. AIG SUNAMERICA LIFE ASSUR. CO.

No. 06-1721.

480 F.3d 579 (2007)

Nancy BROOKS, Trustee of the Irrevocable Trust of Donald L. Silverman and as Executrix for the Estate of Donald L. Silverman, and Joan Silverman, Trustee of the Irrevocable Trust of Donald L. Silverman and as Executrix for the Estate of Donald L. Silverman, Plaintiffs, Appellants, v. AIG SUNAMERICA LIFE ASSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, First Circuit.

Decided March 23, 2007.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Peter Zavez, with whom Noah Rosmarin and Adkins, Kelston & Zavez, P.C. were on brief for appellants.

James R. Carroll, with whom Michael S. Hines and Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP were on brief for appellee.

Before TORRUELLA, Circuit Judge, CYR, Senior Circuit Judge, and HOWARD, Circuit Judge.


CYR, Senior Circuit Judge.

Nancy Brooks and Joan Silverman, as trustees of an irrevocable trust created by Donald Silverman and as executors of his estate, appeal from a district court decision dismissing their putative class-action claims for breach of contract and unfair business practices against decedent's life insurer, AIG SunAmerica Life Insurance Company. We affirm.

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BACKGROUND

In May 1984, Mutual Benefit Life Insurance Company...

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