Legal Opinion
Winter v. Hartford Life and Accident Ins. Co.
District Court, E.D. New York
Decided March 22, 2004No. 2:01-cv-02416PublishedCited by 4 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
MEMORANDUM OF DECISION AND ORDER
SPATT, District Judge.
The plaintiff Gerard P. Winter (“Winter” or the “plaintiff’) commenced this action under the provisions of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. § 1001 et seq., alleging that the defendant The Hartford Life and Accident Insurance Company (“Hartford” or the “defendant”) improperly denied long term disability benefits to him. Presently before the Court is a motion for summary judgment by Hartford.
I. BACKGROUND
Winter was employed as a money market broker with United News & Media and their Affiliates (“United News”)…
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