Legal Opinion
Gallien v. Connecticut General Life Insurance
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided March 1, 1995No. 956, Docket 94-7742PublishedCited by 1 opinion
1Opinion of the Court
JOSÉ A. CABRANES, Circuit Judge:
This is an appeal from an order granting summary judgment in favor of defendant Connecticut General Life Insurance Co. (“Connecticut General”) in the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Shirley Wohl Kram, Judge), reported at 851 F.Supp. 547 (S.D.N.Y.1994). The plaintiff, Adele Gallien, brought the action to obtain payment under a life insurance policy issued as part of an employer-provided group plan after Connecticut General denied coverage upon the plaintiffs husband’s death. Connecticut General claimed that the decedent, Paul…
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