Legal Opinion
Dionida v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance
District Court, N.D. California
Decided April 12, 1999No. C 97-20860 PVTPublishedCited by 19 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
TRUMBULL, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
Plaintiff Mercedes Dionida (“Dionida”) is suing Defendants for disability benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”). Dionida is a registered nurse who was employed by St. Luke’s Hospital in San Francisco. St. Luke’s provides its employees with the St. Luke’s Hospital Group Long Term Disability Insurance Program (the “LTD Plan”), which is insured by Defendant Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company (“Reliance”).
Dionida submitted a claim for…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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