Needham v. Equitable Life

Court

District Court, S.D. Illinois (S.D. Ill.)
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Assigned judge

William L. Beatty · 818 cases in index

Docket number

5:88-cv-05059

Nature of suit

110 Insurance
Disputes over an insurance policy — denial of a claim, the scope of coverage, or an insurer's alleged bad-faith handling.

Jurisdiction

Diversity of citizenship

Date filed

02/26/1988

Date terminated

05/27/1992

2,684 Contract cases in this court are indexed here.

Parties

• plaintiff · Needham · 113 cases
• defendant · Equitable Life · 277 cases

About Contract Lawsuits

Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Needham v. Equitable Life?

Needham v. Equitable Life is a federal contract lawsuit filed on 02/26/1988 in the District Court, S.D. Illinois. The case was terminated on 05/27/1992. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What type of case is this?

It is classified as “Contract” under the federal nature-of-suit system. Contract lawsuits involve disputes over an agreement between parties — claims that one side failed to perform, breached a term, or owes money under a contract. Common examples include unpaid invoices, broken business deals, and warranty or insurance disputes.

What court is the case in?

The case is in the District Court, S.D. Illinois, docket number 5:88-cv-05059.

When was the case filed?

Needham v. Equitable Life was filed on 02/26/1988. It was terminated on 05/27/1992.