Snitselaar v. UNUM Life Insurance Company of America et al
Plaintiff: Michelle Snitselaar
Defendant: UNUM Life Insurance Company of America and Mount Mercy University
Case Number: 1:2017cv00014
Filed: February 10, 2017
Court: US District Court for the Northern District of Iowa
Office: Cedar Rapids Office
County: Linn
Presiding Judge: Edward J McManus
Presiding Judge: CJ Williams
Nature of Suit: Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 1441
Jury Demanded By: None

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April 17, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 53 ORDER granting in part and denying in part 48 Motion for Attorney Fees. Mount Mercy is hereby ordered to pay $2,063.50 in attorney fees within 30 days of the date of the instant order. The Clerk of Court is DIRECTED to close this case. See text of Order. Signed by Judge Linda R Reade on 04/17/2019. (eFinance) (jjh)
January 22, 2019 Opinion or Order Filing 46 ORDER re 25 Amended Complaint filed by Michelle Snitselaar: Defendant Unum Life Insurance Company of America's decision to deny benefits is affirmed. Snitselaar's second claim for relief, Count II of the Amended Complaint, against De fendant Mount Mercy University for breach of fiduciary duty is valid and equitable relief is granted. The Clerk of Court is directed to enter Judgment in favor of Snitselaar against Mount Mercy in the amount of $60,000. Snitselaar may file an ap plication for attorney fees within 10 days of the issuance of the instant order. Defendants may respond to any such application within 10 days of the application. The Clerk of Court is directed to close this case for administrative purposes. Signed by Judge Linda R Reade on 1/22/2019. (skm)
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Plaintiff: Michelle Snitselaar
Represented By: Robert J O'Shea
Represented By: Scott O'Shea
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Defendant: UNUM Life Insurance Company of America
Represented By: Michael W Thrall
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Defendant: Mount Mercy University
Represented By: Bruce L Gettman, Jr
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