Merchant v. IBM Long-Term Disability Plan et al
Plaintiff: Mumtaz Merchant
Defendant: Metropolitan Life Insurance Company and IBM Long-Term Disability Plan
Case Number: 1:2013cv03848
Filed: May 23, 2013
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Illinois
Office: Chicago Office
County: Cook
Presiding Judge: Milton I. Shadur
Nature of Suit: Labor: E.R.I.S.A.
Cause of Action: 29 U.S.C. ยง 1132 E.R.I.S.A.-Employee Benefits
Jury Demanded By: None

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September 3, 2014 Opinion or Order Filing 40 Opinion and Order Signed by the Honorable Joan H. Lefkow on 9/3/2014: Defendant Metropolitan Life Insurance's motion for summary judgment 30 is denied. Plaintiff Mumtaz Merchant's motion for summary judgment 27 is granted. Merchant&# 039;s claim is remanded to Metropolitan Life Insurance to determine whether Merchant is entitled to Plan or 401(k) Program benefits. The Clerk is directed to enter judgment vacating the Plan administrator's denial of plaintiff's claim for disability benefits and remanding the claim to the administrator for further proceedings consistent with the Court's decision. Civil case terminated. Mailed notice(mad, )
July 22, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 13 MEMORANDUM Order Signed by the Honorable Milton I. Shadur on 7/22/2013. Mailed notice by judge's staff. (srb,)
June 25, 2013 Opinion or Order Filing 5 MEMORANDUM Order Signed by the Honorable Milton I. Shadur on 6/25/2013. Mailed notice by judge's staff. (srb,)
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Plaintiff: Mumtaz Merchant
Represented By: Joseph P McDonald
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