Legal Opinion
Deal v. Prudential Insurance Co. of America
District Court, N.D. Illinois
Decided May 23, 2003No. 01 C 8703PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
BUCKLO, District Judge.
Plaintiff Cathi Deal sued defendant Prudential Insurance Company of America (“Prudential”) under section 1132(a)(1)(B) of ERISA, 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., to recover benefits under an employee benefit plan (“Plan”) underwritten and insured by Prudential. Following a paper trial in which both sides submitted trial briefs and presented oral arguments, I find that Ms. Deal is entitled to benefits under the Plan.
I. Background
Ms. Deal was employed as a human resources director, administrative assistant, and office manager by Telephone & Data…
2Cases cited6 opinions
- Connie M. Tolle v. Carroll Touch, Incorporated, a Wholly Owned Subsidiary of Amp Incorporated, Formerly Known as Carroll Touch Technology CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1992
- Tamyra S. Bowerman v. Wal-Mart Stores, Incorporated and Associates' Health and Welfare PlanCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2000
- Mark Fritcher and Country Trust Bank v. Health Care Service CorporationCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 2002
- Sarah Robyns v. Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company and Community Centers of Indianapolis, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1997
- Hurst-Rosche Engineers, Incorporated v. Commercial Union Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit · 1995
1 more not listed; retrieve them via the Exa API.
3Cited by4 opinions
- Curtis v. Hartford Life & Accident InsuranceDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2014
- Kamerer v. Unum Life Ins. Co. of Am.District Court, District of Columbia · 2018
- Hutten v. Reliastar Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Illinois · 2019
- Kamerer v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of AmericaDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2018