Legal Opinion
Violet Hogan v. Jo Ellen Jacobson
Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit
Decided May 23, 2016No. 15-5572PublishedCited by 85 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
KAREN NELSON MOORE, Circuit Judge.
In 2011, Violet Hogan sued the Life Insurance Company of North America for violating the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., by denying her claim for benefits under a disability-insurance policy. After losing that case, Hogan appealed to this court, which later affirmed the grant of judgment against her. While that appeal was still pending, Hogan filed the present case in the Jefferson County Circuit Court against Jo Ellen Jacobson and Kem Alan Lockhart, two nurses who worked for the Life Insurance Company of…
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