Legal Opinion
Winne v. Equitable Life Assurance Society of the United States
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided October 27, 2003No. 03 Civ.1689(GEL)PublishedCited by 24 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
LYNCH, District Judge.
Plaintiff originally brought this action in the Supreme Court of the State of New York on or about February 11, 2003, on behalf of himself and a proposed class of individuals who were allegedly charged penalty fees for early withdrawal of funds from certain annuities issued by one or more defendants (collectively, “Equitable”), after having been induced by Equitable to switch from one Equitable annuity policy to another. Plaintiff sued under three causes of action: (1) deceptive business practices in violation of § 349(a) of the N.Y. General Business…
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