MINNESOTA LIFE INS. CO. v. KAGAN

No. 12-1840.

724 F.3d 843 (2013)

MINNESOTA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Plaintiff, v. Arlene KAGAN, Defendant-Appellee, v. Tammy Kagan, et al., Defendants-Appellants.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided July 31, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Catherine A.T. Nelson , Attorney, Cozen O'Connor , Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff.

Stephen M. Komie (argued), Attorney, Komie & Associates, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellee.

Steven N. Fritzshall , Brad J. Pawlowski (argued), Attorneys, Fritzshall & Pawlowski, Chicago, IL, for Defendants-Appellants.

Before POSNER, WOOD, and TINDER, Circuit Judges.


TINDER, Circuit Judge.

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An unexpected death can often unite family members in their grief, bringing them closer together and helping them to overlook previous differences. But for the Kagans, an unexpected death in 2009 seemed to have just the opposite effect, fueling the flames of an already burning feud among family members. The decedent, Allen Kagan, suffered a fatal heart attack while doing yard work on December 2, 2009, after years of heart problems...

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