SMITH v. AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INS. CO.

No. 06-3235.

544 F.Supp.2d 732 (2008)

James Edward SMITH, Plaintiff, v. AMERICAN GENERAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, as successor in interest to Franklin Life Insurance Co., Defendant.

United States District Court, CD. Illinois, Springfield Division.

April 4, 2008.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James Edward Smith, St. Louis, MO, pro se.

Dwight H. O'Keefe, III, Brown, Hay & Stephens, Springfield, IL, John A. Smyth, III, Maynard, Cooper & Gale, Birmingham, AL, for Defendant.


OPINION

RICHARD MILLS, District Judge.

American General Life Insurance Company, the successor-in-interest to Franklin Life Insurance Co. ("Franklin Life"),1 moves for summary judgment and entry of judgment on Plaintiff James Smith's ("Smith") claims for fraud and breach of contract.

Judicial estoppel bars Smith's claims.

The motions are granted.

I. FACTS

Smith worked for Franklin Life...

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