Legal Opinion
Danouvong v. Life Insurance Co. of North America
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided September 30, 2009No. Civil 3:08cv667 (JBA)PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR JUDGMENT ON THE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD [Doc. # 18, 27]
JANET BOND ARTERTON, District Judge.
Plaintiff Sisavang Danouvong, the daughter of decedent Sang Danouvong and administratrix of his estate, brings suit against Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America (“LINA”) challenging LINA’s denial of a claim for benefits under a Group Accident Policy (the “Policy”). The insurance plan, provided through the decedent’s former employer, is governed by the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (ERISA), as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. The parties have…
2Cases cited42 opinions
- Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- Bowman Transportation, Inc. v. Arkansas-Best Freight System, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1975
- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Gloria Pagan v. Nynex Pension Plan and Nynex CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
- Goldie Miller, as of the Estate of Sarah M. Potok v. United Welfare FundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
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3Cited by11 opinions
- LaAsmar v. Phelps Dodge Corp. Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment & Dependent Life Insurance PlanCourt of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 2010
- Deborah Firman v. Beacon Construction Co., Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2012
- Fairbaugh v. Life Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2010
- Loberg v. CIGNA Group InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Nebraska · 2011
- Thies v. Life Insurance Co. of North AmericaDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2011
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