Legal Opinion

Zaloga v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance Co. of America

District Court, M.D. Pennsylvania

Decided November 24, 2009No. Case 3:09-CV-635PublishedCited by 50 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM

EDWIN M. KOSIK, District Judge.

Plaintiff, Edward J. Zaloga, D.O. (“Zaloga”), filed on December 24, 2008 a Complaint regarding the denial of disability insurance benefits in the Court of Common Pleas for Lackawanna County. (Doc. 1, Ex. 3.) On April 7, 2009, Defendants Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Provident Life”) and Unum Group (“Unum”) removed the case to this court on the basis of diversity jurisdiction. (Doc. 1.) We have subject-matter jurisdiction of this case under 28 U.S.C. § 1332(a), as the diversity and amount-in-controversy requirements are met. 1 Because…

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