Abrams v. Colonial Life Insurance

Honeyman, J.,

Plaintiff, David Abrams, a former employe of defendant, Colonial Life Insurance Company, requests in his petition for a declaratory judgment that this court determine whether upon plaintiff’s reaching age 65 (plaintiff is presently 55 years of age), defendant must pay to him certain retirement benefits.

Defendant filed preliminary objections to plaintiff’s petition, the first two of which have been disposed of by stipulation. The remaining objections raise questions as to whether the petition involves a matter appropriate for declaratory judgment and, if found to be appropriate,…