Legal Opinion

Asuncion v. Metropolitan Life Insurance

District Court, S.D. New York

Decided June 25, 2007No. 06 Civ. 13144(SAS) (DF)PublishedCited by 15 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM AND ORDER

FREEMAN, United States Magistrate Judge.

This ERISA case has been referred to me for general pretrial supervision. On June 18, 2007, the Court held a telephone conference with counsel, during which the Court made certain oral rulings with respect to a discovery dispute that had been pending before the Court. The dispute primarily involved the questions of whether defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance Company (“Met Life”) should be required to produce (a) certain communications (claimed by Met Life to be subject to attorney-client privilege) between the case manager at Met…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Fisher v. United StatesSupreme Court of the United States · 1976
  2. United States v. Construction Products Research, Inc. Five Star Products, Inc. And H. Nash BabcockCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1996
  3. United States v. MettCourt of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit · 1999
  4. Grossman v. SchwarzDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 1989
  5. In Re Long Island Lighting CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Second Circuit · 1997

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3Cited by15 opinions

  1. Smith v. Jefferson Pilot Financial InsuranceDistrict Court, D. Massachusetts · 2007
  2. McFarlane v. First Unum Life Insurance Co.District Court, S.D. New York · 2017
  3. Trussel v. CIGNA LIFE INS. CO. NEW YORKDistrict Court, S.D. New York · 2008
  4. Burgio v. Prudential Life Insurance Co. of AmericaDistrict Court, E.D. New York · 2008
  5. Tatum v. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Co.District Court, M.D. North Carolina · 2008

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