Legal Opinion

Echague v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

District Court, N.D. California

Decided May 19, 2014No. Case No. 12-cv-00640-WHOPublishedCited by 12 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Re: Dkt. Nos. 92, 103, 104, 107

ORDER GRANTING IN PART PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; DENYING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR SUMMARY JUDGMENT; GRANTING DEFENDANT’S MOTION FOR JUDGMENT AS A MATTER OF LAW; DENYING PLAINTIFF’S MOTION FOR LEAVE TO AMEND

WILLIAM H. ORRICK, United States District. Judge

After being diagnosed with cancer and going on medical leave, Carol Echague sent defendant TriNet Group, Inc. a specific inquiry about her insurance coverage, stating that she did not want any of it to lapse. TriNet responded by referring her to confusing form letters it had already provided that did…

2Cases cited39 opinions

  1. Varity Corp. v. HoweSupreme Court of the United States · 1996
  2. Metropolitan Life Insurance v. GlennSupreme Court of the United States · 2008
  3. United States v. HinksonCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2009
  4. CIGNA Corp. v. AmaraSupreme Court of the United States · 2011
  5. Abatie v. Alta Health & Life Ins. Co.Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by12 opinions

  1. Silva v. Metropolitan Life InsuranceCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 2014
  2. Bush v. Liberty Life Assurance Co.District Court, N.D. California · 2015
  3. Zisk v. Gannett Co. Income Protection PlanDistrict Court, N.D. California · 2014
  4. Burton v. Colorado AccessColorado Court of Appeals · 2015
  5. Del Prete v. Magellan Behavioral Health, Inc.District Court, N.D. California · 2015

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