Legal Opinion
Berg v. Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided July 14, 2000No. 98 CV 6020 DRHPublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM AND ORDER
HURLEY, District Judge.
Pending before the Court is the motion of Defendant Empire Blue Cross and Blue Shield (“Empire” or “Defendant”) to dismiss the Complaint for failure to state a claim for relief pursuant to Federal Rule of Civil Procedure (“Rule”) 12(b)(6). For the reasons that follow, the motion is granted in part and denied in part.
BACKGROUND
Plaintiff commenced employment with Empire in 1971. (Comply 10.) The Complaint alleges that as an employee, Plaintiff was covered under Empire’s life insurance policy and that during the course of his employment, Empire made…
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