Arruda v. Zurich American Insurance Company

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT DISTRICT OF MASSACHUSETTS DENISE ARRUDA, ) ) Plaintiff, ) CIVIL ACTION NO. ) 17-10105-DPW v. ) ) ZURICH AMERICAN INSURANCE ) COMPANY, ) ) Defendant. ) MEMORANDUM AND ORDER February 6, 2019 Denise Arruda brings this action against Zurich American Insurance Company (“Zurich”) seeking accidental death benefits pursuant to an employee welfare benefits plan stemming from the death of her husband, Joseph Arruda, in a car accident. Zurich has denied benefits. The parties have separately filed motions for judgment on the administrative record. The parties do not contest…