Legal Opinion

Bruce v. Hartford

District Court, E.D. Virginia

Decided May 1, 2014No. 1:14cv18 (JCC/TRJ)PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION

JAMES C. CACHERIS, District Judge.

This matter is before the Court on Defendant Hartford Life and Accident Insur-*592anee Company’s (“Defendant” or “Hartford”) Motion to Set Aside and Objections to the Magistrate Judge’s Order Dated March 25, 2014.' [Dkt. 43.] At issue is whether the Magistrate Judge erred in permitting discovery beyond the administrative record on Defendant’s structural conflict of interest. For the following reasons, the Court will deny Defendant’s Motion to Set Aside.

I. Background

Plaintiff Linda Bruce (“Plaintiff’ or “Bruce”) seeks long-term disability…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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  3. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  4. Thomas E. Hoar, Inc. v. Sara Lee Corp., Appeal of Greenspan, Jaffe & Rosenblatt, Leon J. Greenspan, Paul D. Jaffe and Victor E. RosenblattCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1990
  5. Helton v. AT & T Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2013

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