Legal Opinion
Cliff Connors v. Connecticut General Life Insurance Company
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 19, 2001No. 2001PublishedCited by 110 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COTE, District Judge:
Defendant-appellee Connecticut General Life Insurance Company (“CGLIC” or “defendant”) is the administrator of a group disability insurance policy for the former employer of plaintiff-appellant Cliff Connors (“Connors” or “plaintiff’). In 1995, CGLIC found that Connors was no longer “totally disabled” and thus not entitled to continued benefits under the policy. On de novo review of the administrative record, the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York concluded that CGLIC did not err in terminating Connors’s benefits. Connors has appealed from…
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