Legal Opinion

Cates v. Metropolitan Life Ins. Co., Inc.

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided October 30, 1996No. 1:95-cv-00352PublishedCited by 24 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

COLLIER, District Judge.

Before the Court is the Motion for Summary Judgment filed by Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, Incorporated (“Metropolitan”) (Court File No. 10). Plaintiff Melissa G. Cates (“Cates”) filed a response (Court File No. 12). Metropolitan filed a Reply (Court File No. 16) to which Cates filed a response (Court File No. 18). For the following reasons, the Court will GRANT the motion for summary judgment.

I. PERTINENT FACTS

William G. Cates, the decedent and husband of Plaintiff Cates, worked at Columbus McKinnon Corporation, Dixie Industries Division,…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. 60 Ivy Street Corporation (86-5500), and Coldwell Banker Commercial Group, Inc., (86-5517) v. R.C. Alexander and Doris AlexanderCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1987
  5. Lansing Dairy, Inc. v. EspyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by24 opinions

  1. Dolores K. Jones v. Metropolitan Life Insurance Company, General Motors, and General Motors Life and Disability Benefits ProgramCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2004
  2. Stamp v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2008
  3. Kovach v. Zurich American InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2009
  4. Michele Eckelberry, in Her Capacity as Beneficiary v. Reliastar Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2006
  5. Lennon v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2007

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