Legal Opinion

Lesser v. Reliance Standard Life Ins. Co.

District Court, N.D. Georgia

Decided June 3, 2019No. CIVIL ACTION FILE NO. 1:18-CV-824-TWTPublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

THOMAS W. THRASH, JR., United States District Judge

This is an ERISA action to recover benefits under a group long term disability plan. It is before the Court on the Plaintiff Arthur Lesser, IV's Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record [Doc. 28] and the Defendant Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company's Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 29]. For the reasons set forth below, the Plaintiff's Motion for Judgment on the Administrative Record [Doc. 28] is GRANTED and the Defendant's Motion for Summary Judgment [Doc. 29] is DENIED.

I. Judgment on the Administrative Record

The Plaintiff has…

2Cases cited30 opinions

  1. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  2. Black & Decker Disability Plan v. NordSupreme Court of the United States · 2003
  3. Goldie Miller, as of the Estate of Sarah M. Potok v. United Welfare FundCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1995
  4. Olan Jett v. Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama, Inc., Medical Expense PlanCourt of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit · 1989
  5. Wanda Glenn v. Metlife (Metropolitan Life Insurance Company) and Long Term Disability Plan for Associates of Sears, Roebuck and CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Jahnke v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. Michigan · 2025
  2. Penland v. Metropolitan Life Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, D. South Carolina · 2024
  3. Stewart v. Hartford Life and Accident Insurance CompanyDistrict Court, N.D. Alabama · 2021

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