Legal Opinion
Young v. Aetna Life Insurance
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided November 16, 2015No. CIVIL ACTION NO. 4:13-cv-40154-TSHPublishedCited by 6 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER AND MEMORANDUM ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT (Docket Nos. 40 & 42)
HILLMAN, DISTRICT JUDGE
Pending before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment in this action brought under the terms of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA). For the reasons set forth below, Plaintiffs motion (Docket No. 42) is granted and Defendants’ motion (Docket No. 40) is denied. Plaintiffs long-term disability benefits are hereby reinstated and she is to be compensated for past benefits due beginning on May 25, 2012.
Background
The Plaintiff, Susan Young, initiated this action…
2Cases cited16 opinions
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- Leahy v. Raytheon CorporationCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2002
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