Legal Opinion
Smith v. Jefferson Pilot Financial Insurance
District Court, D. Massachusetts
Decided August 2, 2007No. CIV A 07-10228-PBSPublishedCited by 17 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER ON PLAINTIFF’S MOTION TO COMPEL
DEIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
I. INTRODUCTION
The plaintiff, Christopher Smith (“Smith”), has brought this action pursuant to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001 et seq. (“ERISA”), claiming that the defendant, Jefferson Pilot Financial Insurance Company (“Jefferson Pilot”), is obligated to pay him increased benefits under a group long-term disability insurance policy that Jefferson Pilot issued to Smith’s employer. The matter is presently before the court on the “Plaintiffs Motion to Compel…
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- Kenneth E. Wildbur, Sr. v. Arco Chemical Co.Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1992
- Ellen v. Ellis v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 1997
- Doyle v. Paul Revere Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1998
- United States v. MettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- Wachtel v. Health Net, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 2007
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