Legal Opinion

Acuna v. Connecticut General Life Insurance

District Court, E.D. Texas

Decided March 6, 2008No. 1:05-cv-00022Published

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER

DAVID FOLSOM, District Judge.

Currently before the Court are Defendants’ Written Submission Regarding the Applicability of ERISA (Dkt. No. 62), Plaintiffs Written Submission (Dkt. No. 65), and Defendants’ Reply (Dkt. No. 66). The parties have advised the Court that the applicability of the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1461, in this case may be resolved by these submissions. Dkt. No. 60 at 1. Having read the submissions and considered the arguments, the Court finds that ERISA is APPLICABLE.

I. BACKGROUND

A. FACTUAL HISTORY

Connecticut General…

2Cases cited23 opinions

  1. John D. Williamson, Plaintiffs-Appellants-Cross v. Gordon G. Tucker, Defendants-Appellees-CrossCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1981
  2. Donovan v. DillinghamCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1982
  3. Memorial Hospital System v. Northbrook Life Insurance CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990
  4. Martin Hansen, Cross-Appellee v. The Continental Insurance Company and Commercial Insurance Company of Newark, New Jersey, Cross-AppellantsCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1991
  5. Frank Landry v. Air Line Pilots Association International Afl-Cio, Taca Airlines, S.A. And Charles J. HuttingerCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1990

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