Legal Opinion

Blasbalg v. Massachusetts Casualty Insurance

District Court, E.D. New York

Decided April 28, 1997No. 1:93-cv-05792PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

MEMORANDUM & ORDER

BLOCK, District Judge:

Plaintiff Nachman Blasbalg (“Blasbalg”) has brought a claim for benefits under the disability policy (the “Policy”) issued to him by defendant Massachusetts Casualty Insurance Company (“MCIC”). The ease was tried before the Court without a jury on January 13 and 22, 1997. The Court concludes that Blasbalg has been “totally disabled,” as defined by the terms of the Policy, since October 1, 1991, and is therefore entitled to the Policy’s benefits. In accordance with Rule 52(a) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure, the following are the Court’s findings…

2Cases cited15 opinions

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