Legal Opinion
Goldberg v. Unum Life Insurance Co. of America
District Court, D. Maine
Decided December 18, 2007No. Civil 07-87-P-SPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER GRANTING DEFENDANTS’ MOTION TO DISMISS
GEORGE Z. SINGAL, Chief Judge.
Plaintiff Barry Goldberg brought the instant action against the companies that issued a long-term disability insurance policy to Plaintiffs employer alleging breach of contract (Count I) and tortious interference with contractual relationships (Count II). Now before the Court is Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss, which asserts that Plaintiffs claims are preempted by ERISA. (Docket # 6.) After consideration of the issues presented by the parties, that Court will grant Defendants’ Motion to Dismiss.
I. MOTION TO DISMISS…
2Cases cited17 opinions
- Bell Atlantic Corp. v. TwomblySupreme Court of the United States · 2007
- Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. TaylorSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
- Ingersoll-Rand Co. v. McClendonSupreme Court of the United States · 1990
- Aetna Health Inc. v. DavilaSupreme Court of the United States · 2004
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3Cited by7 opinions
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