Lessard v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

WATHEN, Justice.

Plaintiffs Lucille G. Lessard and Robert F. Daniels, named plaintiffs in a class action suit, appeal an order of the Superior Court (York County, Lipez, J.) granting summary judgment in favor of defendant, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (Metropolitan), on counts I, II, IV, V, VI, VII and VIII, and denying plaintiffs’ cross-motion for summary judgment on counts I, II, IV, V and VI of plaintiffs’ eight-count complaint. At issue is Metropolitan’s practice of recouping overpayments created by the award of retroactive Social Security Disability Income Benefits (SSDIB) by…