TRAN v. MINNESOTA LIFE INS. CO.

No. 18-1723.

922 F.3d 380 (2019)

Letran TRAN, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MINNESOTA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit.

Decided April 29, 2019.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bradley A. Skafish , Attorney, DEUTSCHMAN & ASSOCIATES, P.C., Chicago, IL, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Jacqueline J. Herring , Attorney, SMITH, VON SCHLEICHER & ASSOCIATES, Chicago, IL, for Defendant-Appellant.

Before Bauer, Manion, and Brennan, Circuit Judges.


Linno Llenos died engaging in an act known as autoerotic asphyxiation. His widow and beneficiary, LeTran Tran, filed a claim with Minnesota Life Insurance Company, seeking the proceeds from Llenos's ERISA-governed life insurance policies. Minnesota Life paid most of her claims but denied coverage under Llenos's Accidental...

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