Legal Opinion
Hershman v. Unumprovident Corp.
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided September 25, 2009No. 06 Civ. 5604(RJH)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge.
Dr. Ronnie A. Hershman brings this breach of contract action alleging that his inability to practice invasive cardiology entitles him to “total disability” benefits under an occupational insurance policy. The parties cross-moved for summary judgment after completion of discovery. For the reasons stated below, defendants’ motion is granted and plaintiffs motion is denied.
BACKGROUND 1
Beginning in 1989, Dr. Hershman practiced invasive cardiology in the catheterization laboratory of St. Francis Hospital in Roslyn, New York. (PI. 56.1…
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