Legal Opinion
Eddy v. Colonial Life Insurance Co. of America
District Court, District of Columbia
Decided February 14, 1994No. Civ. A. 88-1038 (NHJ)PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM ORDER
NORMA HOLLOWAY JOHNSON, District Judge.
BACKGROUND
This is an action under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) to enforce the rights of plaintiffs decedent under his group insurance plan. This Court entered judgment for the defendant, which was reversed and remanded on appeal. See Eddy v. Colonial Life Ins., 919 F.2d 747 (D.C.Cir.1990). This Court subsequently entered judgment on behalf of the plaintiff in the amount of $23,811.39.
Presently pending is plaintiffs petition for attorneys’ fees and costs. This Court referred the petition to Magistrate Judge Patrick…
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- Hummell v. S. E. Rykoff & Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1980
- Iron Workers Local 272 v. BowenCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1980
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3Cited by4 opinions
- Joan Eddy, of the Estate of James Peter Eddy v. Colonial Life Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Griffeth v. Sheet Metal Workers' Local Unions & Councils Pension PlanDistrict Court, D. Arizona · 1998
- Joan Eddy, of the Estate of James Peter Eddy v. Colonial Life Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995
- Joan Eddy, of the Estate of James Peter Eddy v. Colonial Life Insurance Company of AmericaCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit · 1995