Legal Opinion

Mulligan v. Provident Life & Accident Insurance

District Court, E.D. Tennessee

Decided January 7, 2011No. 1:10-CV-31PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

SUSAN K. LEE, United States Magistrate Judge.

Before the Court is Plaintiffs motion to compel responses to certain interrogatories and requests for production of documents in this ERISA1 disability benefits case [Doc. 22]. Plaintiff seeks evidence to support his contention that his benefits were denied because of Defendants’ financial conflict of interest. Defendants do not disagree that some discovery is appropriate; they argue instead that Plaintiffs requests go too far. For the reasons stated below, Plaintiffs motion to compel [Doe. 22] will be GRANTED IN PART and DENIED IN PART.

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2Cases cited19 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Bob G. Wilkins v. Baptist Healthcare System, Inc. Life Insurance Company of North AmericaCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  3. Max W. Perry v. Simplicity Engineering, a Division of Lukens General Industries, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  4. Linda Gail Calvert v. Firstar Finance, Inc., F/k/a Star Bank Corporation, and Liberty Life Assurance Company of BostonCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2005
  5. Richard L. Moore v. Lafayette Life Insurance Co., an Indiana Corporation Michigan Tooling Association, a Michigan Corporation Michigan Tooling Association Long Term Disability Plan Michigan Tooling Association Short Term Disability Plan, Jointly and Severally, Richard L. Moore, Plaintiff-Appellant/cross-Appellee v. Lafayette Life Insurance Co., an Indiana Corporation, Defendant-Appellee/cross-Appellant, Michigan Tooling Association, a Michigan Corporation Michigan Tooling Association Long Term Disability Plan Michigan Tooling Association Short Term Disability Plan, Jointly and SeverallyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Myers v. Anthem Life InsuranceDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2016
  2. Klusmann v. AT&T Umbrella Benefit Plan No. 1District Court, N.D. Ohio · 2025
  3. Ruhe v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, W.D. Kentucky · 2020
  4. Total Quality Logistics, LLC v. Traffic Tech, Inc.District Court, S.D. Ohio · 2022

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