Legal Opinion
Dobson v. Hartford Financial Servs.
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided March 8, 2002No. 3:99CV2256 (JBA)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT
[Doc. ## 47, 53, 57, 75]
ARTERTON, District Judge.
I. Introduction
Plaintiff Douglas Dobson is a disabled anesthesiologist whose monthly long term disability (“LTD”) payments of $10,000 per month were withheld for over a year while defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Hartford”) claimed to be seeking additional proof of his continued disability. Dobson claims that Hartford improperly denied him and the purported class members interest owed to them under the terms of the LTD plan on retroactive benefits payments, in…
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