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BACON v. LIBERTY MUT. INS. CO.

No. 08-2935.

575 F.3d 781 (2009)

Ronald Tim BACON, Appellant, v. LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE COMPANY, Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Eighth Circuit.

Filed: August 6, 2009.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James E. Harris, argued, Omaha, NE, James E. Harris, Britany S. Shotkoski, Omaha, NE, Marc A. Humphrey, Urbandale, IA, on the brief, for Appellant.

Patrick McNulty, argued, Patrick McNulty, Laura N. Martino, on the brief, Des Moines, IA, for Appellee.

Before MURPHY, MELLOY, and SHEPHERD, Circuit Judges.

SHEPHERD, Circuit Judge.

Ronald Bacon appeals the dismissal of his breach-of-contract and fraudulent-misrepresentation claims against Liberty Mutual Insurance Company ("Liberty Mutual") on the ground of forum non conveniens. We reverse and remand.

I.

Bacon's suit against Liberty Mutual arises out of the settlement of a personal injury lawsuit against Ridgetop Holdings, Inc. ("Ridgetop"), the parent company...

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