Legal Opinion

McLaughlin v. UNUM Life Insurance Co. of America

District Court, D. Maine

Decided October 8, 2002No. 02-67-P-SPublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

ORDER GRANTING THE MOTION TO DISMISS

SINGAL, District Judge.

Plaintiff has brought an action against her employee welfare benefit plan and her long term disability insurer to: 1) recover benefits due to her under the plan, 2) enforce her rights under the plan, and 3) clarify her right to future benefits under the plan. Presently before the Court is Defendant UNUM Life Insurance Company of America’s (“UNUM”) Motion to Dismiss (Docket # 4). For the reasons discussed below, the Court GRANTS Defendant’s Motion to Dismiss.

I. STANDARD OF REVIEW

When evaluating a motion to dismiss under Rule 12(b)(6),…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Wilson v. GarciaSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  2. Pilot Life Insurance v. DedeauxSupreme Court of the United States · 1987
  3. Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance v. RussellSupreme Court of the United States · 1985
  4. Jorge Correa-Martinez v. Rene Arrillaga-BelendezCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 1990
  5. Alternative Energy, Inc. v. St. Paul Fire & Marine InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the First Circuit · 2001

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3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Coldwell Banker Real Estate, LLC v. Brian Moses Realty, Inc.District Court, D. New Hampshire · 2010
  2. Walker v. Unum Life Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, D. Maine · 2008
  3. Coldwell Banker v. Brian MosesDistrict Court, D. New Hampshire · 2010
  4. Young v. IMO Industries, Inc.District Court, D. Massachusetts · 2008

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