Legal Opinion
Freeman v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
District Court, W.D. Virginia
Decided April 19, 1979No. Civ. A. 77-0175(R)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
DALTON, District Judge.
This action is brought by Lorraine A. Freeman [plaintiff], named beneficiary under a group insurance plan of her late husband, Joe Barton Freeman [Freeman], against her husband’s former employer, Bluefield Hardware Company [Bluefield], and its group insurance carrier, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company [Metropolitan]. She sues to recover on this policy, or for damages arising from its cancellation, allegedly done negligently and in breach of policy provisions. Jurisdiction is founded upon diversity of citizenship, 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a)(l)&(c). The…
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