Legal Opinion
Perlman v. Swiss Bank Corp. Comprehensive Disability Protection Plan
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided September 29, 1997No. 95 C 6610PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BUCKLO, District Judge.
The plaintiff, Judith Perlman, left her position as business manager with Swiss Bank Corp. (“SBC”) on September 12, 1994. She claimed to be taking a disability leave, and shortly thereafter she filed a claim for short-term disability benefits. The claim was processed by defendant First UNUM Life Insurance Company (“UNUM”).1 After an initial review and an appeal, Ms. Perlman’s claim was denied. She filed this suit under Section 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), to recover short…
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Reagan v. First Unum Life InsuranceDistrict Court, C.D. Illinois · 1999
- Judith Perlman v. Swiss Bank Corporation Comprehensive Disability Protection PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- Perlman v. SWISS BANK CORP. COMP. DISABILITY PROTECTION PLANDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1997
- Perlman v. SWISS BANK CORP. COMPREHENSIVE DIS. PROTECTION PLANDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 1998