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WELLS v. MINNESOTA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 16-20831.

885 F.3d 885 (2018)

Gloria WELLS, Plaintiff-Appellant v. MINNESOTA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellee.

United States Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.

Filed March 22, 2018.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

James C. Plummer, Esq. , Plummer Law Group, Houston, TX, for Plaintiff-Appellant.

Amanda Dacia Sotak, Esq. , Ryan Kent McComber, Esq. , Amber Dawn Reece , Figari & Davenport, L.L.P., Dallas, TX, for Defendant-Appellee.

Before STEWART, Chief Judge, and JOLLY and OWEN, Circuit Judges.

This appeal addresses coverage for a mosquito bite under an accidental-death insurance policy. Melton Dean Wells was bitten by a mosquito carrying West Nile Virus. Following complications, he died. Melton's wife claimed accidental-death benefits under a policy with Minnesota Life Insurance Company, but Minnesota Life...

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