Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Reserve Life Insurance
District Court, C.D. California
Decided February 6, 1991No. CV 90-5869-SVW(GHKx)PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER RE ERISA PREEMPTION OF PLAINTIFF’S NEGLIGENCE CLAIM AND PARTIAL REMAND
WILSON, District Judge.
Briefly, this case involves an employee who was severely injured and rendered a quadriplegic in a non-work related accident. Plaintiff’s employer, defendant Assured Content, had obtained group medical insurance for its employees. The insurance was placed by defendant Peter C. Foy and Associates, a broker, and written by defendant Reserve Life Insurance Co. Plaintiff claims that her benefits were wrongfully terminated by the insurer and that she has not received continuation coverage or…
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- Scott v. Gulf Oil Corp.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1985
- Lois Gibson v. The Prudential Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1990
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