Legal Opinion
Lain v. UNUM Life Insurance Co. of America
District Court, S.D. Texas
Decided October 22, 1998No. Civ.A. H-97-3560PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
LAKE, District Judge.
Pending before the court are Plaintiffs Motion for Partial Summary Judgment (Docket Entry No. 16) and Defendant’s Motion to Strike Jury Demand (Docket Entry No. 21). For the reasons explained below plaintiffs motion will be denied and defendant’s motion will be granted.
I. BACKGROUND
Plaintiff Ellen Lain is a former partner in the law firm of Schlanger, Mills, Macer & Grossberg (formerly known as Schlanger, Cook, Cohn, Mills & Grossberg). 1 As a partner Lain had the authority to act on behalf of the firm in furtherance of its business in the same…
2Cases cited37 opinions
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- Fort Halifax Packing Co. v. CoyneSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
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- House v. American United Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 2007
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