Legal Opinion
Coleman v. Unum Group Corp.
District Court, S.D. Alabama
Decided September 16, 2016No. CIVIL ACTION 15-0367-WS-MPublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
WILLIAM H. STEELE, CHIEF UNITED STATES DISTRICT JUDGE
This matter is before the Court on the defendant’s motion for partial summary judgment. (Doc. 90). The parties have filed briefs and evidentiary materials in support of their respective positions, (Docs. 91-92, 101-03, 105-06), and the motion is ripe for resolution. After careful consideration, the Court concludes the motion is due to be granted.
BACKGROUND
The plaintiff purchased an “own occupation” disability policy from the defendant’s predecessor. He made a claim for benefits in October 2012, and the defendant paid benefits until…
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