Legal Opinion
David Sarruf v. Lilly Long Term Disability Plan and Lilly Life Insurance Plan
District Court, W.D. Washington
Decided January 13, 2026No. 2:24-cv-00461Unknown
1Opinion
THE HONORABLE JOHN C. COUGHENOUR 1 2 3 4 5 6 UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT 7 WESTERN DISTRICT OF WASHINGTON 8 AT SEATTLE 9 DAVID SARRUF, CASE NO. C24-0461-JCC 10 Plaintiff, ORDER 11 v. 12 LILLY LONG TERM DISABILITY PLAN 13 and LILLY LIFE INSURANCE PLAN, 14 Defendants. 15 16 On July 3, 2025, the Court partly granted Plaintiff’s motion for summary judgment and 17 remanded his Employee Retirement Income Security Act benefit claim to the plan administrator 18 for reevaluation. (Dkt. Nos. 60, 61.) In so doing, the Court awarded Plaintiff reasonable attorney 19 fees pursuant to 29 U.S.C. § 1132(g).…
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