Legal Opinion

Greenwood v. Hartford Life Insurance

District Court, C.D. California

Decided January 24, 2007No. CV05-08727DDP(MANX)PublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT AND GRANTING PLAINTIFF SUMMARY JUDGMENT

PREGERSON, District Judge.

This matter comes before the Court on the motion of defendant Hartford Life Insurance Company (Hartford) for summary judgment based on preemption of the plaintiffs claims by the Employee Retirement Income and Security Act of 1974 (ERISA) codified as amended at 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461. Based on review of the documents submitted by both parties, the Court denies the motion and adopts the following order.

I. BACKGROUND

This dispute arises from a long-term disability policy issued…

2Cases cited12 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. Cool Fuel, Incorporated v. William H. Connett, Etc.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1982
  4. Patelco Credit Union v. SahniCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2001
  5. Edward J. ZAVORA, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PAUL REVERE LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1998

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3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Top Rank, Inc. v. Ortiz (In Re Ortiz)District Court, C.D. California · 2009
  2. Mandala v. California Law Enforcement Ass'nDistrict Court, C.D. California · 2008

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