Legal Opinion

O'Neal v. Life Insurance Co. of North America

District Court, D. Montana

Decided March 29, 2014No. CV 12-80-H-CCLPublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHARLES C. LOVELL, Senior District Judge.

This action is brought pursuant to § 502(a) of the Employers Retirement and Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), which is a “comprehensive statute designed to promote the interests of employees and their beneficiaries in employee benefit plans.” See Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, 463 U.S. 85, 90-91, 103 S.Ct. 2890, 77 L.Ed.2d 490 (1983). Plaintiffs Amended Complaint seeks review of Defendant’s denial of an $83,000.00 accidental death insurance benefit. Before the Court are cross-motions for summary judgment. The parties having…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Firestone Tire & Rubber Co. v. BruchSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Shaw v. Delta Air Lines, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1983
  4. Abatie v. Alta Health & Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006
  5. Rex T. KEARNEY, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999

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  5. Reetz v. Hartford Life & Accident Ins. Co.District Court, W.D. Washington · 2017

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