Legal Opinion
Miriam Kaller Family Irrevocable Trust ex rel. Freund v. Lincoln Benefit Life Co.
New York Supreme Court
Decided February 6, 2017Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION OF THE COURT
Ellen M. Spodek, J.
Introduction
In motion sequence No. 1, defendant Lincoln Benefit Life Company (Lincoln or the insurer) moves for an order, pursuant to CPLR 3211 (a), dismissing all claims interposed by plaintiff, The Miriam Kaller Family Irrevocable Trust (the trust), by and through its trustee Moshe Freund, with prejudice. Plaintiff opposed the motion.
Facts
Plaintiff commenced this action on April 2, 2014 seeking to recover damages for breach of contract premised upon defendant’s refusal to pay a death benefit of $10,000,000 or unjust enrichment seeking the return of…
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