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Burke v. Pricewaterhousecoopers LLP, Long Term Disability Plan

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 29, 2008No. 06 Civ. 7683(DC)PublishedCited by 7 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

CHIN, District Judge.

Plaintiff Patricia Burke, a former employee of PriceWaterHouseCoopers LLP (“PWC”), brings a claim under § 502(a)(1)(B) of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1132(a)(1)(B), against defendants PWC Long Term Disability Plan and the Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Hartford”), challenging the denial of long-term disability (“LTD”) benefits. The parties have consented to a summary trial on the stipulated administrative record and have agreed that the Court may decide any disputed issues of fact. The dispositive issue in…

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3Cited by7 opinions

  1. Burke v. PriceWaterHouseCoopers LLP Long Term Disability PlanCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009
  2. O'Hara v. Nat. Union Fire Ins. Co. of PittsburghCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2011
  3. Halo v. Yale Health PlanDistrict Court, D. Connecticut · 2014
  4. Sher v. Barclays Capital, Inc.District Court, D. Maryland · 2014
  5. Burke v. PriceWaterHouseCoopers LLPCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 2009

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