Legal Opinion

Mary Moore Hoover v. Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company

Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit

Decided May 21, 2002No. 00-5796PublishedCited by 128 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

SILER, Circuit Judge.

Defendant Provident Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Provident”) appeals two orders of the district court which reversed Provident’s decision to terminate plaintiff Mary Moore Hoover’s (“Hoover”) residual disability benefits and awarded her attorneys’ fees as well as prejudgment interest under the Employee Retirement Income Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(e). For the reasons stated below, we affirm.

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Hoover was a psychologist employed by Maury County Regional Hospital in Columbia, Tennessee. In 1988 and 1989, Hoover obtained disability insurance policies from…

2Cases cited8 opinions

  1. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. Max W. Perry v. Simplicity Engineering, a Division of Lukens General Industries, Inc., a Delaware CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1990
  3. Benito T. PEREZ, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. AETNA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1998
  4. Pens. Plan Guide P 23922q Juanita Yeager v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1996
  5. Russell Wulf and Ronald Rentschler v. Quantum Chemical Corporation Quantum Employee Stock Ownership Plan for Hourly Represented EmployeesCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 1994

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3Cited by128 opinions

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  4. Rosalyn Caffey v. Unum Life Insurance Co.Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2002
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