Legal Opinion
Horvath v. Dodaro
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided November 24, 2015No. Civil Action No. 2015-0210PublishedCited by 7 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION
COLLEEN KOLLAR-KOTELLY, United States District Judge
On June 23, 2004, Plaintiff Edward Horvath married his then-partner Richard Neidich in Massachusetts after marriage between two people of the same gender, or sex, became legal in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. See Goodridge v. Dep’t of Public Health, 440 Mass. 309, 798 N.E.2d 941, 969 ( 2003). Soon thereafter, Plaintiff, who was at that time an employee of the Government Accountability Office (“GAO”) — now a GAO retiree — sought unsuccessfully to add his husband to his employer-sponsored health insurance plan. The GAO…
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