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YENCHI v. AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC.

No. 8 WAP 2016.

161 A.3d 811 (2017)

Eugene R. YENCHI and Ruth I. Yenchi, Husband and Wife, Appellees v. AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL, INC., Ameriprise Financial Services, Inc., RiverSource Life Insurance Company and Bryan Gregory Holland, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania.

DECIDED: June 20, 2017.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Kathy Kay Condo, Esq. , Christopher Michael Helms, Esq. , Babst, Calland, Clements & Zomnir, P.C., for Appellants.

Kenneth Robert Behrend, Esq. , Behrend & Ernsberger P.C., for Appellees.

David C. Harrison, Esq. , for Pennsylvania Association For Justice, Appellee Amicus Curiae.

SAYLOR, C.J., BAER, TODD, DONOHUE, DOUGHERTY, WECHT, MUNDY, JJ.

OPINION

In this discretionary appeal, we must decide whether a fiduciary duty can arise in a consumer transaction for the purchase of a whole life insurance policy based upon the advice of a financial advisor where the consumer purchasing the policy does not cede decision-making control over the purchase to the financial...

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