Legal Opinion
Brown v. PFL Life Insurance
District Court, N.D. Mississippi
Decided February 20, 2004No. 1:02 CV 212-D-DPublished
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
DAVIDSON, Chief Judge.
On May 8, 2002, the Plaintiff instituted this action against the Defendant, asserting a claim for bad faith denial of benefits in connection with an accidental life insurance policy. The Court conducted a bench trial of this matter on February 9, 2004.
Having carefully considered the argument and exhibits presented at trial along with the parties’ submissions, the Court finds that the Plaintiff has failed to establish that the plan administrator abused her discretion in denying death benefits. Pursuant to Rule 52(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the…
2Cases cited12 opinions
- Vilma Lissette Vega Jose Vega v. National Life Insurance Services, Inc., Pan-American Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1999
- Celestine Pierre and the Estate of James Nolan Pierre, Jr. v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Company/life Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
- Bellaire General Hospital v. Blue Cross Blue Shield of MichiganCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1996
- Lain v. Unum Life Insurance Co. of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2002
- Schadler v. Anthem Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1998
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