Legal Opinion
Thompson v. Standard Insurance
District Court, D. Oregon
Decided May 21, 2001No. CIV. 99-6168-TCPublishedCited by 2 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
ORDER
COFFIN, United States Magistrate Judge.
This is an ERISA benefits case. Plaintiff made a long term disability claim pur suant to a disability insurance plan (the Plan) issued by defendant Standard Insurance Company. Defendant denied the claim and plaintiff now challenges the denial.
STANDARDS
Presently before the court is defendant’s motion for summary judgment and plaintiffs cross-motion for trial on the record and judgment. The motion for summary judgment fails as there are genuine issues of material fact. The motion for a trial on the record is more appropriate. Trial of an ERISA claim…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Rex T. KEARNEY, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. STANDARD INSURANCE COMPANY, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
- Gecevic v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 1995
- Palmer v. University Medical GroupDistrict Court, D. Oregon · 1998
- Martha STEWART, Plaintiff-Appellant, v. Louis W. SULLIVAN, Secretary of Health and Human Services, Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1989
- McKeral v. HecklerDistrict Court, D. Montana · 1986
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