Legal Opinion
Fairbaugh v. Life Insurance Co. of North America
District Court, D. Connecticut
Decided August 16, 2010No. 3:09-cv-1434 (CSH)PublishedCited by 9 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
RULING ON CROSS-MOTIONS FOR JUDGMENT ON THE ADMINISTRATIVE RECORD
CHARLES S. HAIGHT, JR., Senior District Judge.
Plaintiff Paige Fairbaugh brings this action against Defendant Life Insurance Company of North America, doing business as CIGNA Group Insurance (“LINA” or “CIGNA”), for violation of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974, as amended, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001, et seq. (“ERISA”). Plaintiff, who has Multiple Sclerosis (“MS”), is a participant in an ERISA welfare benefit plan for provision of Long Term Disability (“LTD”) benefits (“the Plan”) that was issued to Plaintiffs former…
2Cases cited21 opinions
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- Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
- Black & Decker Disability Plan v. NordSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
- Patrick Balsamo v. Shirley S. Chater, Commissioner of Social SecurityCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1998
- New York State Association for Retarded Children, Inc. v. Hugh L. Carey, Individually and as Governor of the State of New YorkCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1983
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