LINCOLN NAT. LIFE INS. CO. v. BEZICH

No. 10-8013.

610 F.3d 448 (2010)

LINCOLN NATIONAL LIFE INSURANCE CO., Petitioner, v. Peter S. BEZICH, individually and on behalf of a class of others similarly situated, Respondent.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided June 25, 2010.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Waldemar J. Pflepsen, Jr. (submitted), Jorden Burt, Washington, DC, Kathleen M. Anderson, Barnes & Thornburg, Fort Wayne, IN, for Petitioner.

Matthew J. Connelly, Blume, Connelly, Jordan, Stucky & Ulmer, Fort Wayne, IN, for Respondent.

Before BAUER, POSNER, and WOOD, Circuit Judges.


WOOD, Circuit Judge.

This petition for permission to appeal arises out of a class action lawsuit that Peter Bezich is attempting to pursue in the state courts of Indiana. Bezich's complaint asserts that Lincoln National Life Insurance Company breached the terms of certain variable life insurance policies it issued. Each month, Lincoln deducts cost-of-insurance charges from the accounts of its policyholders; the charges, Bezich contends, are not determined based on...

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