Legal Opinion

Hess v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance

District Court, C.D. Illinois

Decided March 22, 2000No. 97-2051PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

McCUSKEY, District Judge.

On March 18, 1997, Plaintiff Susan Hess filed a complaint against Defendants Hartford Life and Accident Company (“Hartford”) and Fleet Financial Group, Inc (“Fleet”) alleging three violations of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”). 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq. Count I alleged that Hartford violated 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B) & (a)(3). Count II alleged that Fleet breached its fiduciary duty to Plaintiff under 29 U.S.C. § 1109(a). Finally, Count III alleged that Fleet violated 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(A) & (c)(1).

On September 19, 1997, the court…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Judith Perlman v. Swiss Bank Corporation Comprehensive Disability Protection PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
  3. Linda K. Moothart v. A. Gary Bell, Bradley P. Pollock, Bell & Pollock, P.C.Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit · 1994
  4. Gallo v. Amoco Corp.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1996
  5. Consuela Quinn v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield AssociationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1998

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