Legal Opinion
Marianne Locher v. Unum Life Insurance Company of America, Katten Muchin & Zavis
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
Decided November 12, 2004No. Docket 03-9229PublishedCited by 96 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
STRAUB, Circuit Judge.
Defendant-Appellant, UNUM Life Insurance Company of America, appeals from a judgment of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York (Laura Taylor Swain, Judge) entered November 14, 2003, finding, after a three-day bench trial, that Plaintiff-Ap-pellee Marianne Locher was entitled to disability benefits under a long-term disability plan provided by her employer through an insurance policy issued by De-fendanb-Appellant, and awarding benefits and attorneys’ fees and costs. Defendant-Appellant argues that the District Court erred in considering…
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