Legal Opinion
Prouty v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided February 12, 2014No. C.A. No. 12-cv-12097-MAPPublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER REGARDING DEFENDANTS’ MOTIONS TO DISMISS (Dkt. No. 25 & 35)
PONSOR, District Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff, Sharon Prouty, brought this ERISA action against her deceased husband’s former employer, Defendant C & S Wholesale Grocers, Inc. (“C & S”), and the issuer of a group life insurance policy, Defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Co. (“Hartford Life”). Plaintiff alleges that Defendants violated their fiduciary duty under ERISA to provide an adequate plan description or provide notice of her husband’s right to convert his group life insurance policy to an…
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