Legal Opinion

Novick v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided February 10, 2011No. 09 Civ. 06865(RJH)PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER

RICHARD J. HOLWELL, District Judge:

Before the Court is defendants’ Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“Met-life”) and Metlife Options and Choices Plan No. 512 (the “Plan”) (collectively the “Met-life defendants”) motion to dismiss [14] plaintiff Karen Novick’s claims for denied and unpaid benefits under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act, 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001, et seq. (“ERISA”). In February 2007, Novick, employed by Met-life, applied for Short Term Disability (“STD”) benefits pursuant to the Plan after receiving a tick bite and developing symptoms of Lyme…

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