Legal Opinion

Martin v. Hartford Life & Accident Insurance

District Court, W.D. New York

Decided March 16, 2011No. 09-CV-6617-CJSPublished

1Opinion of the Court

DECISION & ORDER

SIRAGUSA, District Judge.

INTRODUCTION

This Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) case is before the Court on Plaintiffs motion for summary judgment (Docket No. 15), Defendant’s cross-motion for summary judgment (Docket No. 15) and Defendant’s motion to strike (Docket No. 24). For the reasons stated below, the Court finds that Defendant’s decision to deny accidental death benefits to the decedent under the exclusion provision was not arbitrary and capricious. Defendant’s motion to strike and cross-motion for summary judgment are granted and Plaintiffs motion for…

2Cases cited24 opinions

  1. Anderson v. Liberty Lobby, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1986
  2. Celotex Corp. v. Catrett, Administratrix of the Estate of CatrettSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  3. Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. v. Zenith Radio CorporationSupreme Court of the United States · 1986
  4. Adickes v. S. H. Kress & Co.Supreme Court of the United States · 1970
  5. United States v. Diebold, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1962

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