ADAMS v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INS. CO.

No. 98-8094.

225 F.3d 1179 (2000)

Mark ADAMS, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. RELIANCE STANDARD LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, a Philadelphia corporation, Defendant-Appellant.

United States Court of Appeals, Tenth Circuit.

September 19, 2000.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Gary R. Scott of Hirst & Applegate, P.C., Cheyenne, Wyoming, for Defendant-Appellant.

Mitchell E. Osborn of Grant & Osborn, Cheyenne, Wyoming, for Plaintiff-Appellee.

Before LUCERO, Circuit Judge, McWILLIAMS, Senior Circuit Judge, and BROWN, Senior District Judge.


BROWN, Senior District Judge.

Reliance Standard Life Insurance Company ("Reliance") appeals a judgment in favor of plaintiff Mark Adams on Adams' claim for breach of contract. At issue is the district court's determination that Reliance misinterpreted the terms of a long term disability policy and thereby underpaid Adams on benefits due under the policy.

I.

The first issue we must address is whether this case falls within the subject matter jurisdiction...

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