Carpenter v. CNA, Continental Casualty, Co.

DECISION AND ENTRY SETTING FORTH FINDINGS OF FACT AND CONCLUSIONS LAW; OPINION SUSTAINING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE MERITS (DOC. # 16) AND OVERRULING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT ON THE MERITS (DOC. #20); JUDGMENT TO ENTER IN FAVOR OF DEFENDANT AND AGAINST PLAINTIFF; TERMINATION ENTRY

RICE, Chief Judge.

Plaintiff Dail Carpenter (“Carpenter”) filed a Complaint (attached to Doc. # 1) for declaratory judgment under Ohio law in the Montgomery County (Ohio) Common Pleas Court, seeking a declaration of his rights under a long-term disability benefits insurance plan. On the premise…