Legal Opinion
Wedge v. Shawmut Design & Construction Group Long Term Disability Insurance Plan
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided June 2, 2014No. 12 Civ. 5645(KPF)PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION AND ORDER
KATHERINE POLK FAILLA, District Judge:
On July 24, 2012, Plaintiff William Wedge commenced this litigation under the Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974 (“ERISA”), 29 U.S.C. §§ 1001-1191c, 1202-1242, 1301-1461, against Defendants Shawmut Design and Construction Group Long Term Disability *324Insurance Plan (the “Shawmut Plan” or “Plan”) and Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company (“RSLI”) to contest a denial of benefits by RSLI. Plaintiff, who has a disability that inhibits visual capacity in his right eye, was denied extended Long Term Disability Benefits from RSLI…
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