Legal Opinion

Hershman v. UnumProvident Corp.

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided September 25, 2009No. 06 Civ. 5604(RJH)PublishedCited by 18 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge.

Defendants UnumProvident Corporation (“UnumProvident”) and its subsidiary The Paul Revere Life Insurance Company (“Paul Revere”) have moved pursuant to 28 U.S.C. § 1404(a) for an order to transfer this action from the Southern District of New York to the Eastern District of New York. For the reasons set forth below, defendants motion [15] is DENIED.

BACKGROUND

Plaintiff Ronnie A. Hershman, M.D. alleges that defendants wrongfully terminated disability benefits to which he was entitled under an insurance policy. Plaintiff is a doctor…

2Cases cited17 opinions

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