Legal Opinion
Barnable v. First Fortis Life Insurance
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 26, 1999No. 9:97-cv-00676PublishedCited by 8 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
SEYBERT, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is Defendant First Fortis Life Insurance Company’s (hereinafter “Defendant” or “Fortis”) motion for summary judgment in this action brought under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., alleging that Defendant improperly denied Plaintiff long term disability benefits pursuant to the long term disability plan (hereinafter the “Plan”).
BACKGROUND
Debra Barnable, (hereinafter “Plaintiff’ or “Barnable”), graduated from the University of Maryland in 1985 with a degree in therapeutic…
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