Legal Opinion
Brown v. Metropolitan Life Insurance
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided November 22, 2006No. 06 C 813Published
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
SHADUR, Senior District Judge.
Patricia Brown (“Brown”) brings this action under a provision of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B). 1 Brown seeks reinstatement of disability payments under that ERISA section pursuant to the employee welfare benefit plan (“Plan”) sponsored by Columbia College, under which the College is the plan administrator and Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“MetLife”) is the claims administrator. 2
Each of Brown and MetLife has now moved for summary judgment under Fed. R.Civ.P. (“Rule”) 56…
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