Estate of Cencula Ex Rel. Cencula v. John Alden Life Insurance

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

ASHMAN, United States Magistrate Judge.

Plaintiff, the Estate of Judith Cencula, by Arthur Cencula as Independent Administrator, brought suit against Defendant, John Alden Life Insurance Company, to recover unpaid medical benefits under the terms of a group insurance plan. On March 28, 2000, this Court granted Plaintiffs Motion for Summary Judgment as to liability, finding Defendant accountable for Plaintiffs unpaid medical bills.

Two months later, on May 30, 2000, Plaintiff and Defendant negotiated a settlement agreement. Consequently, the case was dismissed with…