Legal Opinion
Morris v. UNUM Life Insurance Co. of America
Massachusetts Appeals Court
Decided July 14, 2006No. 04-P-1182PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtPerretta, J.
After UNUM Insurance Company of America (UNUM) denied her claim for disability benefits under her individual long-term disability insurance policy (policy), Judy E. Morris, an emergency department physician, brought the present action against UNUM as well as against two doctors, Peter Mirkin and Jane Pringle, employed by UNUM and against the insurance broker, Betty Rae Poppo, through whom she *717purchased the policy. In her complaint, Morris alleged that UNUM wrongfully denied her benefits, that Mirkin and Pringle intentionally misrepresented statements made by Morris’s health care providers and…
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