Legal Opinion

Slupinski v. First Unum Life Insurance

Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit

Decided January 23, 2009No. Docket 05-5849(L), 06-4178-cvPublishedCited by 70 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

KEARSE, Circuit Judge:

Plaintiff Zbigniew Slupinski appeals from so much of a judgment and post-judgment order of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, Thomas P. Griesa, Judge, as denied his requests for attorney’s fees and prejudgment interest in connection with his successful claim under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., against defendants First Unum Life Insurance Co. (“First Unum”) and Weil, Gotshal & Manges Long Term Disability Income Plan for reinstatement of long-term disability income benefits (“disability…

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  3. Tara C. Galabya v. New York City Board of EducationCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2000
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