Legal Opinion

Wis. Province Jesus v. Cassem

District Court, D. Connecticut

Decided March 18, 2019No. 3:17-CV-01477 (VLB)PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Hon. Vanessa L. Bryant, United States District Judge

I. Introduction

Plaintiff, the Wisconsin Province of the Society of Jesus ("Province" or "Plaintiff"), brings this claim against Defendants, Audrey F. Cassem and Thomas F. Owens ("Defendants"), concerning two retirement accounts held by the late Rev. Edwin H. "Ned" Cassem ("Fr. Cassem"). Before the Court is Defendants' Motion to Dismiss Count One of the Amended Complaint, which seeks "declaratory judgment that the original beneficiary designations remain enforceable pursuant to 28 U.S.C. §§ 2201 and 2202" on the grounds that "[a]s a result of…

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